kudo | Definition of kudo

Synonyms and Antonyms of kudo

1 something given in recognition of achievement

an honorary degree from her alma mater that is simply the latest kudo for an outstanding career in journalism

Synonyms of kudo

accolade, award, blue ribbon, decoration, distinction, honor, plume, premium, prize

Words Related to kudo

badge, crown, cup, laurel, medal, order, plaque, plate, ribbon, trophy

applause, bravo, encomium, eulogy, hallelujah, homage, paean, panegyric, plaudit, tribute

citation, commendation, compliment, honorable mention

2 an admiring personal remark

a kudo is in order for the way the young people acquitted themselves at their first formal dance

Synonyms of kudo

bouquet, compliment

Words Related to kudo

accolade, citation, commendation, encomium, eulogy, homage, paean, panegyric, salutation, tribute, valentine

Near Antonyms of kudo

affront, barb, dart, dig, epithet, insult, put-down, slight, slur