"panegyrical" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more panegyrical [comparative], most panegyrical [superlative]
Etymology: From panegyric + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|panegyric|al}} panegyric + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} panegyrical (comparative more panegyrical, superlative most panegyrical)
  1. Lavish with praise; admiring, approving, complimentary. Translations (lavish with praise): хвалебствян (hvalebstvjan) (Bulgarian), panegyrisk (Danish), ylistävä (Finnish), panexírico (Galician), panegyrisch (German), panegyrisk (Norwegian), panegírico (Portuguese), panegírico (Spanish), panegyrisk (Swedish)
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