Synonyms of hailed

hailed

verb

past tense of hail

1

as in praised

to declare enthusiastic approval of

the museum director hailed the artist's new installation as a groundbreaking work of genius

Synonyms & Similar Words

• praised
• applauded
• acclaimed
• commended
• lauded
• saluted
• cheered
• touted
• endorsed
• accredited
• cracked up
• clapped
• approved
• recommended
• celebrated
• doffed one's cap to
• rose (to)
• favored
• extolled
• doffed one's hat to
• indorsed
• ballyhooed
• eulogized
• supported
• emblazoned
• sang
• clapt
• bravoed
• rooted (for)
• sung
• idolized
• flattered
• magnified
• glorified
• deified
• belauded
• adulated
• overpraised

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• knocked
• slammed
• panned
• disparaged
• blamed
• criticized
• belittled
• put down
• chided
• censured
• admonished
• rebuked
• reproached
• reprimanded
• reprobated
• castigated
• lambasted
• vilified
• reproved
• excoriated
• discommended
• reprehended
• skewered
• chid
• slagged
• keelhauled

2

as in summoned

to demand or request the presence or service of

let's hail a taxi

hailed the waiter for the check

Synonyms & Similar Words

• summoned
• called
• asked
• invited
• sent for
• cited
• requested
• ordered
• beckoned
• convened
• assembled
• invoked
• demanded
• mustered
• rang
• subpoenaed
• bade
• convoked
• called out
• called up
• whistled
• bid
• requisitioned
• commanded
• buzzed
• paged
• knelled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dismissed
• sent (away)
• turned away
• banished
• routed
• ejected
• ousted
• expelled
• kicked out
• cast out
• threw out
• ran off
• booted (out)
• drummed (out)
• outed
• turfed (out)