Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
panegyric
noun
ˌpæn.ɪˈdʒɪr.ɪk
Definition
A public speech or published text in praise of someone or something.
Examples
- In his panegyric, the author highlighted the scientist’s groundbreaking discoveries.
- The panegyric delivered at the award ceremony moved many audience members to tears.
- During the anniversary celebration, several panegyrics were presented to honor the founder of the organization.
Meaning
A panegyric is a formal expression of praise. It is typically a speech or written work that commends someone for their achievements or qualities.
Synonyms
- eulogy
- tribute
- commendation
- laudation
- homage