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PANEGYRICAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does panegyrical mean? 

PANEGYRICAL (adjective)
  The adjective PANEGYRICAL has 1 sense:

1. formally expressing praiseplay

  Familiarity information: PANEGYRICAL used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PANEGYRICAL (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Formally expressing praise

Synonyms:

encomiastic; eulogistic; panegyric; panegyrical

Similar:

complimentary (conveying or resembling a compliment)

Derivation:

panegyric (a formal expression of praise)


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