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en·co·mi·um E0127700 (ĕn-kō′mē-əm)n. pl. en·co·mi·ums or en·co·mi·a (-mē-ə) 1. Warm, glowing praise.2. A formal expression of praise. [Latin encōmium, from Greek enkōmion (epos), (speech) praising a victor, neuter of enkōmios, of the victory procession : en-, in; see en-2 + kōmos, celebration.]encomium (ɛnˈkəʊmɪəm) n, pl -miums or -mia (-mɪə) (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a formal expression of praise; eulogy; panegyric[C16: from Latin, from Greek enkōmion, from en-2 + kōmos festivity]en•co•mi•um (ɛnˈkoʊ mi əm) n., pl. -mi•ums, -mi•a (-mi ə) a usu. formal expression of high praise; eulogy. [1580–90; < Latin < Greek enkṓmion=en- en-2 + kôm(os) a revel + -ion n. suffix] encomiumformal praise; an elaborate or ceremonial panegyric or eulogy. — encomiast, n. — encomiastic, adj.See also: PraiseThesaurusNoun | 1. | encomium - a formal expression of praisepaean, panegyric, pean, eulogycongratulations, extolment, kudos, praise - an expression of approval and commendation; "he always appreciated praise for his work" |
encomiumnounAn expression of warm approval:acclaim, acclamation, applause, celebration, commendation, compliment, eulogy, kudos, laudation, panegyric, plaudit, praise.Translationsencomium
encomium a formal expression of praise; eulogy; panegyric encomium
Synonyms for encomiumnoun an expression of warm approvalSynonyms- acclaim
- acclamation
- applause
- celebration
- commendation
- compliment
- eulogy
- kudos
- laudation
- panegyric
- plaudit
- praise
Synonyms for encomiumnoun a formal expression of praiseSynonymsRelated Words- congratulations
- extolment
- kudos
- praise
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