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eclat
noun
1. enthusiastic approval
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the book met with modest acclaim

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he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd

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they gave him more eclat than he really deserved

• Syn: ↑acclaim, ↑acclamation, ↑plaudits, ↑plaudit
• Derivationally related forms: ↑acclaim (for: ↑acclamation), ↑acclaim (for: ↑acclaim)
• Hypernyms: ↑approval, ↑commendation
2. ceremonial elegance and splendor
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entered with much eclat in a coach drawn by eight white horses

• Syn: ↑pomp
• Derivationally related forms: ↑pompous (for: ↑pomp)
• Hypernyms: ↑elegance
3. brilliant or conspicuous success or effect
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the eclat of a great achievement

• Hypernyms: ↑magnificence, ↑brilliance, ↑splendor, ↑splendour, ↑grandeur, ↑grandness

Useful english dictionary. 2012.