ovation
noun
an enthusiastic public reception of a person, marked especially by loud and prolonged applause.
ovational
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a word derived from
ovation.
Example Sentences
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It required no great power of combination to connect this graceful form, as an ovational gift, with Liszt's oratorio of St. Elisabeth.
From Franz Liszt by James Huneker
