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Word: Encomiast
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from Greek enkōmiastēs, from enkōmiazein ‘to praise’, from enkōmion (see encomium)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈkəʊmɪast
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛnˈkəʊmɪast
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person who publicly praises or flatters someone else.
Short Definition:person who publicly praises or flatters someone else
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