English
Pronunciation
IPA|/��.ko�.mɪ.�m/
Noun
en-noun
- warm praise, especially a formal expression of such praise; a tribute
#: I rejoined our people, and expected a reprimand for having forced the enemy without orders; though I had my excuse ready. But here I was mistaken; for I met with nothing but encomiums. � M. Le Page Du Pratz, "History of Louisiana" (PG), p. 39
French
Pronunciation
IPA|/��.k�.mj�m/
Noun
fr-noun|m
- An Ancient Greek literary genre of praise.
- obsolete dictionary|Dictionary.
Synonyms
dictionnaire
fr:encomium
io:encomium
ru:encomium
te:encomium
vi:encomium
zh:encomium
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