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How to pronounce panegyric in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms encomiastic, eulogistic, panegyrical
Type Words
Synonyms encomium, eulogy, paean, pean
Type of congratulations, extolment, kudos, praise
Derivation panegyrical, panegyrist

Examples of panegyric

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He is principally known for his fresco work, particularly his panegyric ceilings.
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Carmen 7 is a panegyric to his father-in-law Avitus on his inauguration as emperor.
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A panegyric to her survives, in five Sapphic stanzas attributed to Melinno of Lesbos.
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The charge is that Arrian has written a panegyric rather than a work of serious history.
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The laudatio funebris or eulogy was a formal oration or panegyric in praise of the dead.
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Pliny's panegyric was set at the beginning of the collection as classical model of the genre.
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An adjective used in a panegyric of Jagadguru Rambhadracharya.
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He became a popular emperor, Quintus Aurelius Symmachus delivered a panegyric on Maximus'virtues.
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There is a tradition of a panegyric on the Sunday nearest to or preceding his festival in July.
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More examples
  • Encomium: a formal expression of praise
  • A panegyric is a formal public speech, or (in later use) written verse, delivered in high praise of a person or thing, a generally highly studied and discriminating eulogy, not expected to be critical. ...
  • A formal speech or opus publicly praising someone or something
  • (panegyrically) In a very eloquent and eulogistic manner; with lavish praise, in a very complimentary way
  • A speech or poem designed to praise another person or group. In ancient Greek and Roman rhetoric, it was one branch of public speaking, with established rules and conventions found in the works of Menander and Hermogenes. ...
  • (n) - speech of praise