adverb
- in a manner that expresses elaborate praise or tribute
Usage: formal; literary
Examples
- The biographer wrote panegyrically about the war hero’s achievements.
- She spoke panegyrically of her mentor’s influence on her career.
- The critic reviewed the performance panegyrically, calling it flawless.
- He described the founding fathers panegyrically in his speech.
- The obituary was written panegyrically, highlighting only virtues.
- The student wrote panegyrically about her favorite teacher.