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acclamatory

adjectiveformal/ɐklɐmɐˈtivu/low

a·cla·ma·ti·vo

Definition

Expressing acclamation; that applauds or praises warmly.
The speaker uttered acclamatory words in honor of the hero.
The reception was marked by an acclamatory atmosphere.
Common collocations
acclamatory speechacclamatory toneacclamatory greetings

Etymology

Do latim 'acclamare', de 'ad-' (a) + 'clamare' (gritar).

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