The word "dis-praised" is a verb meaning to criticize or express disapproval of something or someone. Its antonyms, or opposites with similar meanings, include "praised," "applauded," "commended," "celebrated," and "lauded." These words imply a positive judgment or appraisal of someone or something. Other antonyms for "dis-praised" that suggest acceptance or tolerance include "accepted," "tolerated," "approved," and "acknowledged." Using antonyms in writing or speech can help to convey a positive or negative tone and can serve to emphasize the speaker's or writer's point of view.