panegyrical

English

Etymology

panegyric +‎ -al

Adjective

panegyrical (comparative more panegyrical, superlative most panegyrical)

1. Approving, complimentary, admiring, lavish with praise.
   • (Can we date this quote by Bishop Joseph Hall and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)

     Let us, saith he, celebrate this feast, not in a panegyrical but divine, not in a worldly but supersecular manner.

   • 1900, Thomas Anderton, A Tale of One City: The New Birmingham‎^[1]:

     Birmingham, indeed, has recently been styled "the best governed city in the world"--a title that is, perhaps, a trifle too full and panegyrical to find ready and general acceptance.

Translations

lavish with praise

• Danish: panegyrisk
• Finnish: ylistävä (fi)
• Galician: panexírico (gl)
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• German: panegyrisch (de)
• Norwegian: panegyrisk (no)
• Spanish: panegírico (es)
• Swedish: panegyrisk (sv)