paneulogism
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]paneulogism (usually uncountable, plural paneulogisms)
- eulogy of everything; indiscriminate praise
- 1857, The National Review, volume 5, page 130:
- With all its excellencies, and they are many, her book has a trace of the cant of paneulogism.
- 1860, Arthur Lloyd Windsor, Ethica; or, Characteristics of Men, Manners, and Books, page 285:
- Owing to, or, at least, in conjunction with, the retrospective tendencies of the age, Paneulogism is become one of the most prominent vices of criticism.