Noun eclat has 3 senses
- acclaim, acclamation, plaudits, plaudit, eclat - enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd"; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved"
--1 is a kind of approval, commendation
- pomp, eclat - ceremonial elegance and splendor; "entered with much eclat in a coach drawn by eight white horses"
--2 is a kind of elegance
- eclat - brilliant or conspicuous success or effect; "the eclat of a great achievement"
--3 is a kind of magnificence, brilliance, splendor, splendour, grandeur, grandness
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