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Laudatory vs Panegyric - What's the difference?

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Laudatory is a related term of panegyric.


As an adjective laudatory

is of or pertaining to praise, or the expression of praise.

As a noun panegyric is

a formal speech or opus publicly praising someone or something.

laudatory

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to praise, or the expression of praise.
    • laudatory verses
  • * 1853 , Sir James Stephen, "On Desultory and Systematic Reading"
    • The comparison of these two passages will probably have suggested to you the fact of the immense superiority of the satirical over the laudatory powers of Dryden.

    Anagrams

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    panegyric

    English

    Alternative forms

    * panegyrick (obsolete)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A formal speech or opus publicly praising someone or something.

    • Quotations

    * (English Citations of "panegyric")

    Synonyms

    * eulogy

    Derived terms

    * panegyrical * panegyrically