NYT Dictionary

EXTOLMENT

NounEX-tol-mentex-tol-ment · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2018

Meaning

Praise.

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

Etymology tree English extol Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English extolment From extol + -ment.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

praisecongratulationskudosexaltation

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2018.

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