单词 | panegyric |
释义 | panegyric[ pan-i-jir-ik, -jahy-rik ] / ˌpæn ɪˈdʒɪr ɪk, -ˈdʒaɪ rɪk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR panegyric ON THESAURUS.COM nouna lofty oration or writing in praise of a person or thing; eulogy. formal or elaborate praise. Origin of panegyric1590–1600; <Latin, noun use of panēgyricus of, belonging to a public assembly <Greek panēgyrikós, equivalent to panḗgyr(is) solemn assembly (pan-pan- + -ēgyris, combining form of ágyris gathering; cf. category) + -ikos-ic SYNONYMS FOR panegyric1 homage, tribute, encomium. SEE SYNONYMS FOR panegyric ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM panegyricpan·e·gyr·i·cal, adjectivepan·e·gyr·i·cal·ly, adverbself-pan·e·gyr·ic, adjectiveWords nearby panegyricpandurate, pandy, pane, paned, paneer, panegyric, panegyrist, panegyrize, panel, panel beater, panelboard Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for panegyricBritish Dictionary definitions for panegyricpanegyric / (ˌpænɪˈdʒɪrɪk) / nouna formal public commendation; eulogy Derived forms of panegyricpanegyrical, adjectivepanegyrically, adverbpanegyrist, nounWord Origin for panegyricC17: via French and Latin from Greek, from panēguris public gathering, from pan- + aguris assembly Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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