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Panegyrist

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. One who writes or delivers panegyrics; a eulogist.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. A eulogist; one who delivers a panegyric or eulogy.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. One who delivers a panegyric; a eulogist; one who extols or praises, either by writing or speaking.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. One who writes or utters a panegyric; one who bestows praise; a eulogist; an encomiast.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. an orator who delivers eulogies or panegyrics

Word Usage

"“Your language is wonderfully altered within this twelvemonth,” said Mr Monckton; “the worthlessness of human nature! the miseries of life! this from you! so lately the champion of human nature, and the panegyrist of human life!”"

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

speechmaker speechifier public speaker orator rhetorician

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

eulogist

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

encomiast myth-maker expounder eulogist theophany