paean

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An enthusiastic expression of praise
Any loud and joyous song; a song of triumph
a formal expression of praise
{i} voiced or written song of rejoicing; song of praise and thanksgiving
A paean is a piece of music, writing, or film that expresses praise, admiration, or happiness. a paean to deep, passionate love. = eulogy. a happy song of praise, thanks, or victory (from paion, from Paion, name given to Apollo in the song)
(ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity)
paeans
plural of paean
paean

    Hyphenation

    pae·an

    Turkish pronunciation

    piın

    Synonyms

    mash note

    Pronunciation

    /ˈpēən/ /ˈpiːən/

    Etymology

    [ 'pE-&n ] (noun.) 1589. From Ancient Greek παιάν.
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