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encomium
noun
(en-co-mi-um)
a formal expression of praise
Synonyms:
eulogy
,
paean
,
panegyric
,
pean
,
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encomium
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panegyric
,
paean
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eulogy
,
pean
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praise
,
plaudit
,
vituperation
,
peroration
,
adulation
,
laudation
,
hagiography
,
oration
,
approbation
,
admiration
,
adoration
,
invective
,
denunciation
,
festschrift
,
deification
,
munificence
,
epigram
,
lamentation
,
valedictory
,
salutation
,
opprobrium
,
congratulation
,
exhortation
,
paeans
,
encomiast
,
hosannas
,
effusions
,
rejoinder
,
garrulousness
,
huzzahs
,
excoriation
,
bon mot
,
perspicacity
,
billet doux
,
counterblast
,
orotund
,
cri de coeur
,
presumptuousness
,
apologia
,
eulogies
,
apercus
,
pronouncement
,
soubriquet
,
utterances
,
jeremiad
,
obsequies
,
rhapsodies
,
felicitations
,
vainglory
,
versifying
,
valediction
,
hagiographer
,
missive
,
expostulation
,
disquisition
,
exegesis
,
begetter
,
incredulousness
,
noblesse oblige
,
unworldliness
,
execration
,
audaciousness
,
platitude
,
entreaty
,
diatribe
,
admonition
,
prolixity
,
fulminations
,
acolyte
,
grandiloquence
,
riposte
,
avowal
,
unction
,
stolidity
,
stemwinder
,
churlishness
,
intellectualism
,
loquaciousness
,
pompousness
,
eclat
,
witticism
,
delphic
,
peccadillo
,
archaisms
,
emersonian
,
contumely
,
obloquy
,
latterday
,
perspicuity
,
churl
,
quip
,
inoffensiveness
,
bedazzlement
,
unwisdom
,
hyperbole
,
courtliness
,
encomium
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