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panegyric

/ˌpænəˈdʒɪrɪk/noun

उच्चारण पैनजिरिक

प्रशस्ति, स्तुति-गान, गुणगान (भाषण या लेख)

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    [C] formal

    a speech or piece of writing that praises somebody or something very much

    प्रशस्ति, स्तुति-गान, गुणगान (भाषण या लेख)

    • The retiring judge was honoured with a panegyric by the Bar Association.
    • Bana's Harshacharita is partly a panegyric on King Harsha.
    • The newspaper printed a panegyric on the late scientist's lifelong service.
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    • His speech was less a report than a panegyric to the school's founder.
    • She wrote a panegyric in verse for her grandfather's eightieth birthday.

    Synonyms eulogy tribute encomium accolade homage

    Opposite condemnation criticism censure diatribe

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pan·e·gyr·ic

With -gyric (not 'panagyric' or 'panegeric'); from the Greek for a public assembly.

अंत में -gyric ('panagyric' या 'panegeric' गलत है); Greek में 'सार्वजनिक सभा' से।

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A speech or writing in high praise is a panegyric, eulogy or encomium; keep apart eulogy (praise, especially of the dead), elegy (a poem of mourning) and epitaph (words on a tomb).

'उच्च प्रशंसा का भाषण या लेख' panegyric, eulogy या encomium; eulogy (प्रशंसा, विशेषकर मृतक की), elegy (शोक-कविता) और epitaph (समाधि-लेख) को अलग रखिए।