panegyrical

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for panegyrical
Adjective
  • Speaking of rambunctious audiences, the crazy laudatory-clapping disease has infected the Jimmy Kimmel Live!
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Given the opportunity to press their luck, the Europeans instead decided to push laudatory comments that would not draw any backlash.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 18 Aug. 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
  • During the episode, Clarkson traded ordinary trousers for a flattering, wide-leg velvet pair that looked straight out of our fall fashion mood boards.
    Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
  • To feel seen by her was really flattering and such an honor for me.
    Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Panegyrical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/panegyrical. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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