encomiast
pronunciation
How to pronounce encomiast in British English:
UK [ɪn'kəʊmɪæst]
How to pronounce encomiast in American English:
US [ɛnˈkomiˌæst, -əst]
Word Origin
- encomiast (n.)
- c. 1600, from Greek enkomiastes "one who praises," from enkomiazein, from enkomion (see encomium). Related: Encomiastic (1590s).