panegyrical

as inlaudatory

as incomplimentary
as inglowing

Word Origin & History

"eulogy, laudation," c.1600, from French panégyrique (1510s), from Latin panegyricus "public eulogy," originally an adjective, "for a public festival," from Greek panegyrikos (logos) "(a speech) given in a public assembly," from panegyris "public assembly (especially in honor of a god)," from pan- "all" (see pan-) + agyris "place of assembly," Aeolic form of agora (see agora).

Example Sentences for panegyrical

So now she filled a whole page of her diary with panegyrical regrets.

Some panegyrical, directly contrary to the former; many of which we have in Martial upon the Emperor Domitian, and in others.

We have studiously avoided portraying fashionable life according to the vulgar notions, whether depreciatory or panegyrical.

Even Jefferson's most panegyrical biographer declares Marshall to have been "an earnest and sincere man."

He is perhaps weakest, like all poets with the signal exception of Dryden, when he is panegyrical.

A fuller report of the above speech is given at f. 108, some panegyrical verses at ff.

There is no panegyrical emphasis, no calumnious innuendo, in his sketches.

The official history of this period is rendered almost worthless by its sustained note of panegyrical laudation.

It is rather satirical than panegyrical in character, and its poetical worth is very far from high.

But in these panegyrical orations, they oftimes rather exceed than excel.

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