proclaim
/pɹoʊˈkleɪm/verb2 syllables
Proclaim means: praise, glorify, or honor.
Synonyms for proclaim9
verb, as in praise, glorify, or honor
laud, extol, exalt, glorify
verb, as in state or announce
exclaim, promulgate
verb, as in affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of
predicate
What does proclaim mean?4
verb
1
praise, glorify, or honor“extol the virtues of one's children”
2
state or announce“‘I am not a Communist,’ he exclaimed”
3
affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of“The speech predicated the fitness of the candidate to be President”
4
declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles“He was proclaimed King”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with proclaim?19
three syllables
overcame
Proclaim in a sentence
- All the church bells pealed and heralds rode through the town proclaiming the nuptials.Hybrid
- His manners proclaim him a gentleman.unknown
- Tomorrow we shall proclaim a republic.Gulo_Luscus
- Yanni continued to proclaim his innocence.Amastan
- Taiwan can't possibly proclaim official independence.Amastan
- Mozi proclaims: to have music is wrong.shanghainese
- Xavier proclaims a syncretic stance in religion.nonong
- The priest splashes the boy's head with a bit of water and proclaims his name.DJ_Saidez
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of proclaim
as a verb
- past tense
- proclaimed
- present participle
- proclaiming
- third-person singular
- proclaims
- past participle
- proclaimed