I. ə̇n| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|astik, (ˌ)enˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷, -tēk adjective
also en·co·mi·as·ti·cal -tə̇kəl, -tēk-
Etymology: encomiastic from Greek enkōmiastikos, from enkōmiastēs + -ikos -ic; encomiastical from Greek enkōmiastikos + English -al
: of, belonging to, or bestowing praise : eulogistic
encomiastic remarks
• en·co·mi·as·ti·cal·ly -tə̇k(ə)lē, -tēk-, -li adverb
II. noun
( -s )
archaic : panegyric