heralded
- adjective
- /ˈhɛr.əldɪd/
- She absolutely was the first in a position to take up her seat, and she was heralded as a pioneer.
This was already, at the time of the publication of this scientific paper, a much heralded achievement of the Human Genome Project.
- This was already, at the time of the publication of this scientific paper, a much heralded achievement of the Human Genome Project.
Examples
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This was already, at the time of the publication of this scientific paper, a much heralded achievement of the Human Genome Project.
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I mean, Black Mirror is one of those shows that's well heralded in the sci-fi fan world, but I don't think has gotten a lot of attention beyond that bubble.
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I was heralded as the worst father in Britain.
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I was heralded as the worst father in Britain.
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Genome draft, as you know, was much heralded with Clinton.
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You know, I was once heralded as one of the best high attitude climbers globally.
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And he, he dropped all of that and became a very, very heralded nuclear physicist with many, many things that he's discovered.
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Martinez was heralded as a first Latina, a head of the city, the future of Los Angeles.
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That it might spur people to accomplish great things so that they could, you know, be heralded at the next cocktail party for their their insights.
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She was heralded as a groundbreaking artist for her innovative approach to music.
Synonyms
Well known and respected for being very good
Respected and admired because of important achievements or a long history
Many people say good things about it
Famous and admired for important achievements or qualities
A person or thing given special attention, for example a main speaker
Known and officially accepted as important or respected
Many people know about it, often from the news
Made public so many people know about it
People announce it publicly so others know
Antonyms
How Praised
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Heralded comes from herald, a person who long ago announced news for a king or army, like a town crier who would call out and draw attention. So, when something is 'heralded' it is publicly announced or praised as important.