applaud
verb (used without object)
to clap the hands as an expression of approval, appreciation, acclamation, etc..
unapplauded
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a word derived from
applaud.
Example Sentences
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“It’s the things that you do when you’re unseen, unnoticed, unappreciated and unapplauded that matters most,” he told a conference of the National Treasury Employees Union.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 24, 2019
They go their long ways night and day unapplauded otherwise than by the devotion of their patients.
From Time Magazine Archive
The idea of solitary, unapplauded artistic effort as its own reward seems unnerving.
From Time Magazine Archive
Men cheated and trampled upon him; society and government ignored him; science and religion never knew him, and cared nothing for him—and yet this atom bore it all with unapplauded heroism.
From A Spoil of Office A Story of the Modern West by Hamlin Garland
The greatest battles oft are fought, Unseen by any earthly eye; The victors all alone have wrought, And, unapplauded, live or die.
From Canada and Other Poems by T. F. (Thomas Frederick) Young
