Panegyrist (Noun)
Meaning
An orator who delivers eulogies or panegyrics.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The famous panegyrist was known for his poetic tributes to great leaders, which always drew standing ovations.
- As a skilled panegyrist, she was often invited to deliver eulogies at state funerals.
- The panegyrist's moving speech at the memorial service moved many to tears.
- The young poet aspired to become a panegyrist, crafting elegant verse in praise of his hometown heroes.
- A renowned panegyrist, he had the rare gift of capturing the essence of his subjects in just a few, well-chosen words.