Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

encomia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: en-co-mia
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of encomium (“praise”)

Example Sentences

"Needless to say the obituaries for Hefner, even if they acknowledge the seaminess, have been full of encomia for his great deeds: Hef the vanquisher of puritanism, Hef the political progressive, Hef the great businessman and all the rest."

Questions

What does encomia mean?: plural of encomium (“praise”)

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