Eclat Definition

eclat
noun
  1. enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd"; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved"
  2. ceremonial elegance and splendor; "entered with much eclat in a coach drawn by eight white horses"
  3. brilliant or conspicuous success or effect; "the eclat of a great achievement"

"Eclat" in song lyrics

See how eclat is used in real songs:

  • "monochrome eclat"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with eclat

Usage tips for "eclat"

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