panegyrical

  • 21encomiastic — adjective formally expressing praise • Syn: ↑eulogistic, ↑panegyric, ↑panegyrical • Similar to: ↑complimentary • Derivationally related forms: ↑panegyric (for …

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  • 22eulogistic — adjective formally expressing praise • Syn: ↑encomiastic, ↑panegyric, ↑panegyrical • Similar to: ↑complimentary • Derivationally related forms: ↑panegyric (f …

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  • 23'Eloge — [ E] loge , n. [F. See {Elogium}.] A panegyrical funeral oration. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 24Eulogistic — Eu lo*gis tic, Eulogistical Eu lo*gis tic*al, a. Of or pertaining to eulogy; characterized by eulogy; bestowing praise; panegyrical; commendatory; laudatory; as, eulogistic speech or discourse. {Eu lo*gis tic*al*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 25Eulogistical — Eulogistic Eu lo*gis tic, Eulogistical Eu lo*gis tic*al, a. Of or pertaining to eulogy; characterized by eulogy; bestowing praise; panegyrical; commendatory; laudatory; as, eulogistic speech or discourse. {Eu lo*gis tic*al*ly}, adv. [1913… …

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  • 26Eulogistically — Eulogistic Eu lo*gis tic, Eulogistical Eu lo*gis tic*al, a. Of or pertaining to eulogy; characterized by eulogy; bestowing praise; panegyrical; commendatory; laudatory; as, eulogistic speech or discourse. {Eu lo*gis tic*al*ly}, adv. [1913… …

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  • 27jovial — jo vi*al, a. [F., fr. L. Jovialis pertaining to Jove. The planet Jupiter was thought to make those born under it joyful or jovial. See {Jove}.] [1913 Webster] 1. [capitalized] Of or pertaining to the god, or the planet, Jupiter. [Obs.] [1913… …

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  • 28panegyric — noun Etymology: Latin panegyricus, from Greek panēgyrikos, from panēgyrikos of or for a festival assembly, from panēgyris festival assembly, from pan + agyris assembly; akin to Greek ageirein to gather Date: 1603 a eulogistic oration or writing;… …

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  • 29Hagiography — (  /ˌhæɡ …

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  • 30Maximus I of Constantinople — Maximus, also known as Maximus I or Maximus the Cynic, was the intrusive patriarch of Constantinople in 380, where he became a rival of Gregory Nazianzus.Born in Alexandria into a poor family, he was the son of Christian parents, who had suffered …

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