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encomium

noun

/ɛnˈkoʊmiəm/

Meaning

A speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly.

He delivered an encomium to his retiring teacher.

tribute, eulogy, praise, panegyric, commendation

criticism, insult, blame

deliver an encomium, heartfelt encomium, glowing encomium

A follower or underling of a powerful person, especially a servile one.

An inner sense of right and wrong that guides a person's actions.

A person who travels in an airship, balloon, or other aircraft.

a high-protein pulse which is dried and then soaked and cooked prior to eating

the social system in medieval Europe in which people worked and fought for nobles who gave them prot...

the quality or state of being physically strong; the capacity to withstand force or pressure