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encomiastic

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \en-ˈkō-mē-ˌast, -mē-əst\
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \en-ˈkō-mē-ˌast, -mē-əst\

Definitions of encomiastic word

  • noun encomiastic Of or relating to an encomiast. 1
  • adjective encomiastic of an encomiast 0
  • adjective encomiastic of or like an encomium; eulogistic 0

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Parts of speech for Encomiastic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

encomiastic popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for encomiastic

adjective encomiastic

  • flattering — to try to please by complimentary remarks or attention.
  • appreciative — An appreciative reaction or comment shows the enjoyment that you are getting from something.
  • congratulatory — A congratulatory message expresses congratulations.
  • polite — showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil: a polite reply.
  • respectful — full of, characterized by, or showing politeness or deference: a respectful reply.

Antonyms for encomiastic

adjective encomiastic

  • unmannerly — not mannerly; impolite; discourteous; coarse.
  • blaming — to hold responsible; find fault with; censure: I don't blame you for leaving him.
  • censuring — strong or vehement expression of disapproval: The newspapers were unanimous in their censure of the tax proposal.
  • critical — If a person is critical or in a critical condition in hospital, they are seriously ill.
  • denouncing — Present participle of denounce.

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