3.5.1.7 Praise

Use this domain for words related to praising someone or something--to say something good about someone, or to say that someone did something good.

Louw Nida Codes:

33K' Praise

What words refer to praising someone?

praise, acclaim, approve, commend, compliment, eulogize, exalt, extol, glorify, honor (v), give credit, recognize, laud, magnify, sing your praises, speak well of, express your approval, go into raptures over,

What words refer to what is said?

praise (n), acclaim, accolade, adoration, approval, bouquet, commendation, compliment (n), credit, eulogy, glory, honor (n), kudos, paean, panegyric, plaudit, recognition, tribute,

What words describe something that people praise?

praiseworthy, commendable, commendatory, creditable, laudable, laudatory

What exclamations do people use when speaking well of someone?

praise the Lord, hallelujah, hosanna,

3.5.1.7.1 Thank

Use this domain for words related to thanking someone--to tell someone that you feel good about something they did for you.

Louw Nida Codes:

33J' Thanks

25I Thankful, Grateful

What words refer to thanking someone?

thank, say thank you, express your thanks, acknowledge (a gift), appreciate, show your appreciation, express your gratitude, show gratitude, recognize, in recognition of,

What words refer to the act of expressing thanks?

thanks, thank you, thankfulness, thanksgiving, acknowledgement,

What words describe a person who feels thankful?

thankful, grateful, gratefully, appreciate, appreciative, be indebted to, owe,

What words refer to the feeling of wanting to thank someone?

appreciation, gratitude,

What do people say when they thank someone?

What do people say when someone thanks them?

What words refer to not thanking someone?

ingratitude

What words describe a person who does not thank someone?

unthankful, unappreciative, ungrateful,

What words refer to a person who does not thank someone?

ingrate, ungrateful wretch,

What words describe someone that no one thanks?

unappreciated,

What words describe something someone does that no one thanks him for?

thankless (task), unacknowledged, unappreciated,

3.5.1.7.2 Flatter

Use this domain for words referring to flattering someone--saying something nice to someone but not meaning it.

Louw Nida Codes:

33L' Flatter

What words refer to flattering someone?

flatter, ingratiate, adulate, blandish, cajole,

3.5.1.7.3 Boast

Use this domain for words related to boasting--to say something good about yourself, especially to make it seem that you are better than you really are.

Louw Nida Codes:

33M' Boast

What words refer to boasting?

boast, brag, claim, crow, bravado, name-drop, praise yourself, swagger, toot your own horn, blow your own trumpet, vaunt yourself,

What words refer to the act of boasting?

boasting, bragging, name-dropping,

What words refer to what is said when boasting?

boast (n), claim (n),

What words describe a person who boasts?

boastful, vain, proud, bigheaded, be all talk, be all bluster,

What words refer to a person who boasts?

blowhard, braggart, bighead, name-dropper