HYMNED Synonyms: 50 Similar and Opposite Words

hymned

verb

past tense of hymn

as in praised

to proclaim the glory of during the honeymoon following the inauguration, newspaper articles seemed to hymn the president's every move

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Recent Examples of hymned Happiness, as hymned in these renditions, would never be won easily. — Chris Willman, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025

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Councilman Jimmy Inman also praised the late man in an emotional Facebook post.

— Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026
McMahon praised Wagner for complying with federal guidelines in a DOE press release.

— Elijah Polance, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2026

Definition of praised

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On July 4, as Americans celebrated the nation’s 250th anniversary, the White House published a scathing attack on the Smithsonian Institution, in particular its National Museum of American History, reports the New York Times.

— Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 6 July 2026
Today's top stories America celebrated its 250th birthday this weekend.

— Brittney Melton, NPR, 6 July 2026

Definition of celebrated

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Midway through the service, the bishop blessed the shrine grounds with holy water.

— Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
He has been blessed with terrific talent but clearly has melded that talent to win games and keep the clubhouse on the same page.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2026

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