noun
- plural of encomium; formal expressions of high praise or tribute
Usage: formal
Examples
- The retiring professor received encomiums from colleagues worldwide.
- Critics showered encomiums on the young pianist’s debut performance.
- The memorial service was filled with heartfelt encomiums for the beloved teacher.
- His autobiography contains numerous encomiums to his mentors.
- The award ceremony featured encomiums from industry leaders.
- She was embarrassed by the lavish encomiums in the newspaper review.