Italian

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek ἐγκωμιαστικός (enkōmiastikós), derived from ἐγκωμιάζω (enkōmiázō, I praise publicly).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /en.koˈmja.sti.ko/
  • Rhymes: -astiko
  • Hyphenation: en‧co‧mià‧sti‧co

Adjective

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encomiastico (feminine encomiastica, masculine plural encomiastici, feminine plural encomiastiche)

  1. encomiastic

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • encomiastico in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana