panegyrical

Definition of panegyricalnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for panegyrical
Adjective
  • Not everyone is as laudatory of the president’s age and mental acuity.
    Linda Marx, PEOPLE, 14 June 2026
  • But as the home’s superstructure emerged, so have neighbors’ opinions — both laudatory and critical.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 20 May 2026
Adjective
  • Though mighty hagiographic, McPhee’s ability to break down a player’s gifts makes a poetic case for the game.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 18 June 2026
  • While these celebrity docs are hagiographic and formulaic, the interviews with Nadal and family and rivals like Federer and Novak Djokovic do push beyond the surface.
    Stuart Miller, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
Adjective
  • In a new report to Congress, the independent National Taxpayer Advocate paints a less flattering picture of the typical taxpayer’s experience in calling the IRS.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 27 June 2026
  • The top has double-layer ruffle short sleeves, a flattering V-neckline, and a pretty floral pattern.
    Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 June 2026
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“Panegyrical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/panegyrical. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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