The meaning of Encomium

verb

Praise enthusiastically and publicly.

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The conference was acclaimed as a considerable success

noun

Enthusiastic and public praise.

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She has won acclaim for her commitment to democracy

noun

Loud and enthusiastic approval.

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The tackle brought the supporters to their feet in acclamation

noun

Loud and enthusiastic praise or approval

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An award or privilege granted as a special honour or as an acknowledgement of merit.

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The hotel has won numerous accolades

noun

Praise and approval

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Earn an accolade she has sold millions of records and earned numerous awards and accolades over a 3…

noun

A polite expression of praise or admiration.

Usage examples:

She paid me an enormous compliment

verb

Politely congratulate or praise (someone) for something.

Usage examples:

He complimented erika on her appearance

noun

Another term for eulogy.

noun

A speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly, especially a tribute to someone who has just died.

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A eulogy to the queen mother

noun

A speech or piece of writing containing great praise, esp. for someone who has recently died

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[ c ] he delivered the eulogy at his father’s funeral.

noun

Special honour or respect shown publicly.

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Many villagers come here to pay homage to the virgin

noun

An expression of great respect and honor

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We pay homage to him for his achievements in medical research.

noun

Praise; commendation.

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He was singled out for laudation

noun

The act of praising someone or something, or an example of this

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Notwithstanding his liberal laudation of himself, the major was very selfish., the public laudation…

noun

A song of praise or triumph.

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A paean of praise for the great poets

noun

A song, film, or piece of writing that praises someone or something very enthusiastically

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The song is a paean to solitude and independence.

noun

A public speech or published text in praise of someone or something.

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A panegyric on the pleasures of malt whisky

noun

A speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something very much and does not mention anything bad about them

Usage examples:

She delivered a panegyric on the president-elect.

verb

Express warm approval or admiration of.

Usage examples:

We can't praise chris enough—he did a brilliant job

noun

The expression of approval or admiration for someone or something.

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The audience was full of praise for the whole production

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A formal statement testifying to someone's character and qualifications.

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Around 70 more residents wrote individual testimonials and character references.

noun

An act, statement, or gift that is intended to show gratitude, respect, or admiration.

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The video is a tribute to the musicals of the 40s

noun

Respect or admiration for someone, or a formal event at which respect and admiration are expressed

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[ u ] the memorial pays tribute to africans brought here as slaves., [ c ] there was a special trib…

noun

Something that you say, write, or give that shows your respect and admiration for someone, especially on a formal occasion

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Tributes have been pouring in from all over the world for the famous actor who died yesterday., flo…