as in panegyrical
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for encomiastic
Adjective
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Admittedly an investment at $268, this high-quality piece is made from 100 percent organic cotton that’s durable, well-constructed, and surprisingly flattering.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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For decades, Florida has drawn individuals from around the country looking to build a better life in a state known for its favorable tax climate, pro-business attitude and culture of freedom.—
Robert F. Mancuso,
Sun Sentinel,
31 Mar. 2025
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That would require a lengthy process involving legislative approval, a governor’s signoff, and a favorable vote from Broward County residents.—
Cindy Krischer Goodman,
Sun Sentinel,
29 Mar. 2025
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Thankfully, Saks Fifth Avenue makes larger purchases worth your while by offering complimentary standard shipping on orders of $300 or more with code FREESHIP.—
Jake Henry Smith,
Glamour,
9 Apr. 2025
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On the sustainable front, Faherty has continued to double down through its usage of recycled and renewable fabrics, low-impact dyes and finishes, plastic-free packaging, renewable electricity in stores, complimentary repairs and keeping fabric scraps and products out of landfills.—
Kanika Talwar,
Footwear News,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Encomiastic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/encomiastic. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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