What is "paean" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does paean mean in English? Meaning of paean definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "paean" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "paean": a formal expression of praise

Noun

  • Meaning: a formal expression of praise
  • Synonyms: encomium eulogy paean panegyric pean
  • Hypernyms: congratulations extolment kudos praise
  • Meaning of "paean": (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity)

    Noun

  • Meaning: (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity)
  • Synonyms: paean pean
  • Hypernyms: anthem hymn
  • Synonyms:

    hymn, song, anthem, acclamation, psalm, praise, ode, laud, laudation, pean,

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