panegyrical

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for panegyrical
Adjective
  • On the final whistle, the Celtic players and Rodgers gathered to offer meek appreciation to the travelling fans, whose response was not laudatory.
    Michael Walker, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2025
  • The post-premiere reactions were nothing short of laudatory.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 8 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Eschewing the polished, hagiographic style of many contemporary making-of documentaries, Figgis keeps his footprint small and his perspective immediate.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Years of hagiographic media coverage and his immense social-media reach birthed legions of fanboys and nurtured a cult of personality.
    Franklin Foer, The Atlantic, 28 July 2025
Adjective
  • Instead of thick cable knit, opt for a rib knit, which won’t take up as much room in your carry-on and looks flattering on most figures—especially this midi dress at Gap with its sleek side slit.
    Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Kinda flattering, doncha think?
    Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
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“Panegyrical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/panegyrical. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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