1) Complimentary 2) Eloge 3) Encomiastic 4) Encomium 5) Eulogistic 6) Eulogy 7) Paean 8) Panegyrical 1) Complimentary 2) Encomiastic 3) Eulogistic 4) Formally expressing praise 5) French word used in English 6) Panegyrical 7) Type of Speech 
A panegyric is a formal public speech, or (in later use) written verse, delivered in high praise of a person or thing, a generally highly studied and discriminating eulogy, not expected to be critical. A person who writes panegyrics is called a panegyrist. Another term is eulogist. The word is derived from the Greek πανηγυρικός meaning ...
elaborate and poetic compliment; eulogy; laudation
a poem in great praise of someone or something.
• (a.) An oration or eulogy in praise of some person or achievement; a formal or elaborate encomium; a laudatory discourse; laudation. See Synonym of Eulogy. • (a.) Alt. of Panegyrical
eulogistic oration or laudatory discourse that originally was a speech delivered at an ancient Greek general assembly (panegyris), such as the ... [5 related articles]
Speech or writing in praise of someone, especially the Madonna or some saint on his feast day
A poem in great praise of someone or something.
Pan`e·gyr'ic noun [ Latin panegyricus , Greek 
formal praise eulogy 
Poem which praises or eulogizes something or someone.
panegyric A formal eulogistic composition intended as a public compliment.
[Ivanhoe] eulogistic oration
formally expressing praise