paean (n.)
- accolade
- acknowledgment
- adulation
- answer
- anthem
- antiphon
- antiphony
- apotheosis
- applause
- benediction
- cantata
- canticle
- chant
- cheer
- chorale
- cognizance
- congratulation
- credit
- cry
- deification
- doxology
- encomium
- eulogium
- eulogy
- exaltation
- flattery
- glorification
- glory
- gospel
- grace
- hallelujah
- homage
- honor
- hooray
- hosanna
- hurrah
- hymn
- hymnody
- idolatry
- introit
- kudos
- magnification
- mantra
- mass
- motet
- offertory
- oratorio
- panegyric
- passion
- praise
- prosodion
- psalm
- psalmody
- rah
- recessional
- recognition
- report
- requiem
- response
- shout
- spiritual
- thanks
- thanksgiving
- tribute
- versicle
- yell