panegyric — a public speech or published text in praise of someone or something
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a public speech or published text in praise of someone or something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌpænɪˈdʒɪrɪk/
Korean meaning: 찬사, 찬양문, 송가 (누군가나 무언가를 공개적으로 칭찬하는 연설이나 글)
Korean pronunciation: 팬-어-지-릭 (강세: 지)
Example Sentences
- His book review was less of a critique and more of a panegyric to the author.
- The best man's speech was such a panegyric that even the groom blushed.
- What started as a simple introduction became a 20-minute panegyric about her achievements.
panegyric
NOUN//ˌpænɪˈdʒɪrɪk//
a public speech or published text in praise of someone or something
Public speech of high praise
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His panegyric grows hysteric under skies so atmospheric!
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Origin
From Greek panegyrikos, derived from panegyris meaning 'public assembly' or 'gathering.' The word combines pan- (all) and agyris (assembly), originally referring to speeches delivered at public festivals.
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“His book review was less of a critique and more of a panegyric to the author.”
“The best man's speech was such a panegyric that even the groom blushed.”
“What started as a simple introduction became a 20-minute panegyric about her achievements.”
“The politician's panegyric about his opponent surprised everyone in the debate.”
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