laureled
Wearing victory leaves
Laureled means crowned or decorated with laurel, the aromatic leaves traditionally woven into wreaths to honor victors and poets in ancient Greece and Rome.
By extension, it describes someone who has received honors or acclaim: the laureled champions returned home.
The spelling laurelled appears in British English.
Partially enclosed water
- garlandDecorative strand of foliage
- crownSovereign's ornamental headpiece
- chapletDecorative head wreath
- diademJeweled band of royalty
circlet · fillet · olive · leaves · branches · evergreen · ceremonial · coronation
Expression of high esteem
- tributeOffering of respect
- recognitionPerceiving something as known
- distinctionNotable difference or honor
- commendationFormal expression of approval
decorated · prestige · eminence · renown · glory · praise · kudos · excellence
bay
Partially enclosed water
- garlandDecorative strand of foliage
- crownSovereign's ornamental headpiece
- chapletDecorative head wreath
diadem · circlet · fillet · olive · leaves · branches · evergreen · ceremonial · coronation · adornment
accolade
Expression of high esteem
- tributeOffering of respect
- recognitionPerceiving something as known
- distinctionNotable difference or honor
commendation · decorated · prestige · eminence · renown · glory · praise · kudos · excellence · notability
triumphant
Joyfully victorious
victory · trophy · medal · gold · medalist · undefeated · dominant · superior · pinnacle · elite
laureleddefeated
Overcome in contest
vanquished · failed · unsuccessful · undistinguished · uncelebrated
- resting on one's laurelsRelying on past accomplishments
- rest on one's laurelsStop improving after success
- laurel wreathWoven leaves honoring champions
- Laurel and HardyContrasting comedic film partners
- sit on one's laurelsRest on past achievements
- laurel crownWoven leaf headpiece for champions