PANEGYRIC Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word panegyric. (close relations)
Definition of PANEGYRIC
Best Alternative Words for PANEGYRIC
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| eulogy | nounn | |||||||
noun • a formal expression of praise for someone who has died recently • a formal expression of praise | ||||||||
| encomium | nounn | |||||||
noun • a formal expression of praise | ||||||||
| accolade | nounn | |||||||
noun • a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction | ||||||||
| adulation | nounn | |||||||
noun • servile flattery; exaggerated and hypocritical praise | ||||||||
| applause | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together | ||||||||
| cajolery | nounn | |||||||
noun • flattery intended to persuade | ||||||||
| commendation | nounn | |||||||
noun • an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement • a message expressing a favorable opinion | ||||||||
| glorification | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of high honor • a portrayal of something as ideal • the act of glorifying (as in worship) | ||||||||
| homage | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • respectful deference | ||||||||
| tribute | nounn | |||||||
noun • something given or done as an expression of esteem • payment by one nation for protection by another • payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence | ||||||||
| laudation | nounn | |||||||
noun • The act of lauding; high praise or commendation. | ||||||||
| encomiastic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • formally expressing praise | ||||||||
| eulogistic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • formally expressing praise | ||||||||
| paean | nounn | |||||||
noun • a formal expression of praise • (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity) | ||||||||
| panegyrical | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • formally expressing praise | ||||||||
| pean | nounn | |||||||
noun • (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity) • a formal expression of praise | ||||||||
