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kudos noun [ ˈkjuːdɒs ]

• praise and honour received for an achievement.
• "she was looking for kudos rather than profit"
Similar: prestige, cachet, glory, honour, status, standing, distinction, prestigiousness, fame, celebrity, reputation, repute, renown, notability, admiration, respect, esteem, acclaim, acclamation, applause, praise, credit, approbation, tribute,
Opposite: obscurity, infamy,
Origin: late 18th century: Greek.


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