paeans
The word “paeans” has 2 syllables: pae-ans.
It's pronounced as /ˈpiːənz/.
What is synonym and antonym for paeans?
In the thesaurus, “paeans” has 5 synonyms and 5 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for paeans along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for paeans
- citations
- commendations
- hymn
- hymns
- tributes
Antonyms for paeans
- condemnations
- denunciations
- indictments
- lectures
- reprimands
Meanings of paeans
- noun
- A chant or song, especially a hymn of thanksgiving for deliverance or victory, to Apollo or sometimes another god or goddess; hence any song sung to solicit victory in battle.
- (by extension) Any loud and joyous song; a song of triumph.
- (by extension) An enthusiastic expression of praise.
- verb
- To sing a paean; to praise.
Example Sentences
- The crowd joined in singing joyful paeans as the parade passed through the city.
- Nature enthusiasts often compose poetic paeans to express their admiration for the beauty of the wilderness.
- In the ancient amphitheater, the chorus performed uplifting paeans to honor the heroes of the city-state.
- Scholars penned intellectual paeans to commemorate the achievements of great thinkers throughout history.
- During the festive ceremony, the community offered heartfelt paeans to celebrate unity and harmony.
On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to paeans, such as: citations, commendations, condemnations, denunciations, hymn, hymns, indictments.
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