ENCOMIASTICALLY

Etymology

Adverb

encomiastically (comparative more encomiastically, superlative most encomiastically)

In an encomiastic manner.

Source: Wiktionary


ENCOMIASTIC

En*co`mi*as"tic, En*co`mi*as"tic*al, a. Etym: [Gr.

Definition: Bestowing praise; praising; eulogistic; laudatory; as, an encomiastic address or discourse.

– En*co`mi*as"tic*al*ly, adv.

En*co`mi*as"tic, n.

Definition: A panegyric. B. Jonson.

ENCOMIASTICAL

En*co`mi*as"tic, En*co`mi*as"tic*al, a. Etym: [Gr.

Definition: Bestowing praise; praising; eulogistic; laudatory; as, an encomiastic address or discourse.

– En*co`mi*as"tic*al*ly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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