rave review
Critic's enthusiastic endorsement
A rave review is an enthusiastically positive evaluation of something—a book, film, restaurant, or performance.
The rave suggests excited, effusive praise rather than measured approval: The play opened to rave reviews.
Critics giving rave reviews express not just satisfaction but delight.
- critical acclaimPraise from reviewers
- acclaimEnthusiastic public approval
- praiseExpression of approval
- high praiseEnthusiastic verbal approval
- glowingGiving off steady light
stellar · five-star · top marks · two thumbs up · thumbs-up · critic · standing ovation · masterpiece · brilliant · exceptional · gushing · effusive · enthusiastic · lauded · celebrated · hit · blockbuster · must-see
- book reviewscritique, book ratings, critical analysis, critiques, critical essay
- criticismcriticism, critique, feedback, opinion, judgment
- praiselauding, compliments, laudation, accolades, great job
- reviewsrating, ratings, critic, critics, critique
- receptionacclaim, applause, backlash, buzz, criticism
- Film CriticsRoger Ebert, Rotten Tomatoes, film criticism, Metacritic, critic pick
critical assessment valence
rave reviewpan
Shallow cooking vessel
panning · harsh review · negative review · bad review · hatchet job
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