English Explanatory Dictionary

praise be

English dictionary entry

Meanings

intj
  1. Expressing thankful happiness.

Word forms

praise be

Etymology

Ellipsis of praise be to God, as the one who is to be praised is a foregone conclusion within the viewpoint of the speakers among whom the usage originated.

Synonyms

praise the Lord praise be to God thank God
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