Encomiastic [adjective]
Definition of Encomiastic:
complimentary
Synonyms of Encomiastic:
Sentence/Example of Encomiastic:
Both are encomiastic, and describe the character and work of the deceased with considerable fulness and beauty of expression.
Mathias was fascinated with it, and printed it privately with an encomiastic criticism.
It may be remarked, that in this elegy, and in most of his encomiastic poems, he has forgotten or neglected to name his heroes.
Her personal charms fully merited the encomiastic strains of the following epistle.
In rhetoric, they say the first part was demonstrative or encomiastic, the second deliberative, the third judicial.
The numerous encomiastic elegies addressed to Lorenzo de' Medici and other patrons are wholly without value.
Musurus boasts in his encomiastic verses that the work was accomplished entirely by Cretans.
At the publication the wits seemed proud to pay their attendance with encomiastic verses.
They have been encomiastic even in regard to her voice and her manner of singing.