formal praise, eulogy, encomium
(panegyrical means expressing elaborate praise)
/a formal expression of praise
SYN - encomium
"Unlike his rival he did need such a panegyric reception from these people and so was more than happy to let him receive all of their praise - it was, afterall, only going to make him weaker."
"He knew the key to his success and his enlightenment was to remove his existence in other people's minds - whether they would want to boast him up with panegyric lyric or tear him to pieces with disparaging slander, both were equally irrelevant in his mind."
"She bathed in the glow of this panegyric speech."
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