Paean

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈpiːən/
• Rhymes: -iːən

Alternative forms

• pæan, pean

Origin

From Ancient Greek παιάν.

Full definition of paean

Noun

1. Any loud and joyous song; a song of triumph.
2. An enthusiastic expression of praise.

Synonyms

• (praise) encomium

Verb

1. (transitive) To praise.

Anagrams

• apnea