panegyrical

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for panegyrical
Adjective
  • In fact, many of the employees had received laudatory reviews with no hint of any concerns.
    Andy Kroll, ProPublica, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Others wrote to her about the piece, too—letters at turns laudatory and scathing, supportive and sexist, and sometimes moving.
    The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Stalin willed into being socialist realism, a hagiographic style that crept into art forms like music and painting.
    Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2025
  • This is the same notion that makes this more of a hagiographic portrait than a truly thoughtful biographical film.
    Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 8 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The cut is flattering yet relaxed, and the fabric has a softness that feels elevated rather than overly casual.
    Tiffany Leigh, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The leisurewear brand known for flattering, super soft leggings and convenient-yet-stylish belt bags recently added some great new finds for April, and prices are unexpectedly low—like $14 low.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Apr. 2025
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“Panegyrical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/panegyrical. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.

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