-
Trending Now:
More Trending:
- transgender beleaguer scaramouch non sequitur admiral's mast
- ALL
Thesaurus
encomium
Synonyms and Antonyms of encomium
a formal expression of praise the encomiums bestowed on a teacher at her retirement ceremonies Synonyms accolade, citation, commendation, dithyramb, eulogium, eulogy, homage, hymn, paean, panegyric, salutation, tribute Related Words award, decoration, dedication, honor, prize; acclaim, acclamation, laudation; applause, plaudit(s); bravo, hallelujah, kudo; approval, cachet, compliment, recommendation Near Antonyms censure, condemnation, denunciation, indictment, rebuke, reprimand, reproof; admonition, correction, harangue, lecture, sermon
Indulge Your Inner Word Nerd
encomium was our Word of the Day on 10/26/2009. Hear the podcast!
Theme music by Joshua Stamper ©2006 New Jerusalem Music/ASCAP
Learn More about encomium
-
Dictionary: Definition of encomium Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about encomium
Seen and Heard
What made you want to look up encomium? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Writing? Check your grammar now!