encomiastic (Meaning)
encomiastic (s)
formally expressing praise
encomiastic (a.)
Alt. of Encomiastical
encomiastic (n.)
A panegyric.
Synonyms & Antonyms of encomiastic
Synonyms:
- panegyrical
- laudatory
- hagiographical
- praiseful
- flattering
- eulogistic
- hagiographic
- commendatory
- complimentary
- favorable
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- approbatory
- supportive
- appreciative
- admiring
- adulatory
- warm
- accepting
- good
- laudative
- worshipful
- positive
- approving
- friendly
- respectful
- applauding
- sympathetic
Antonyms:
- disapproving
- caviling
- unfriendly
- disparaging
- depreciatory
- caviling
- carping
- slighting
- depreciative
- uncomplimentary
- derogatory
- negative
- carping
- unfavorable
- cavilling
- disdainful
- derogatory
- negative
- belittling
- adverse
- slighting
- unfriendly
- depreciative
- unfavorable
- disdainful
- adverse
- unflattering
- uncomplimentary
- belittling
- depreciatory
- disparaging
- cavilling
- disapproving
- unflattering
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encomiastic Sentence Examples
- The author's encomiastic style of writing was evident in his glowing praise of the protagonist.
- The politician's encomiastic speech was met with thunderous applause from the audience.
- The encomiastic poem extolled the virtues of the great leader, comparing him to the gods themselves.
- The artist's encomiastic sculpture captured the beauty and majesty of the subject, inspiring awe and reverence in all who beheld it.
- The musician's encomiastic composition was a symphony of praise, celebrating the joy and wonder of life.
- The encomiastic review of the film praised the director's vision, the actors' performances, and the stunning cinematography.
- The encomiastic article lauded the achievements of the young scientist, predicting a bright future for her in the field of medicine.
- The encomiastic essay extolled the virtues of the ancient philosophers, whose wisdom and insights continue to inspire people to this day.
- The encomiastic toast raised a glass to the bride and groom, wishing them a lifetime of happiness and prosperity.
- The encomiastic epitaph praised the deceased's kindness, generosity, and unwavering spirit, ensuring that his memory would live on.
FAQs About the word encomiastic
formally expressing praiseAlt. of Encomiastical, A panegyric.
panegyrical, laudatory, hagiographical, praiseful, flattering, eulogistic, hagiographic, commendatory, complimentary, favorable
critical, scornful, critical, contemptuous, scornful, overcritical, faultfinding,captious, censuring, faultfinding
The author's encomiastic style of writing was evident in his glowing praise of the protagonist.
The politician's encomiastic speech was met with thunderous applause from the audience.
The encomiastic poem extolled the virtues of the great leader, comparing him to the gods themselves.
The artist's encomiastic sculpture captured the beauty and majesty of the subject, inspiring awe and reverence in all who beheld it.
