Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Censure

Applause

The most appropriate antonym of the word censure is applause.

• Censure means to express disapproval or criticism of someone or something.
• Applause means to express approval or praise of someone or something by clapping.

The other words do not have the opposite meaning of censure.

• Fault means a mistake or defect.
• Blunder means a serious mistake or error.
• Contempt means a feeling of scorn or lack of respect.