verb
- to praise someone or something enthusiastically and at length; to deliver or write a panegyric about
Usage: British spelling; American spelling is 'panegyrize'; formal, literary
Examples
- The speaker panegyrised the retiring professor for her decades of dedicated service.
- Critics panegyrised the film as a masterpiece of modern cinema.
- He was known for panegyrising his heroes in elaborate speeches.
- The biography panegyrises the historical figure without acknowledging his flaws.
- She panegyrised the volunteer's selfless work in the community.
- The poet panegyrised the beauty of the natural landscape in her verses.