paean

paean is a 5-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An ancient Greek hymn in honor of Apollo as a healing deity, and, later, a song addressed to other deities. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 9 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. An ancient Greek hymn in honor of Apollo as a healing deity, and, later, a song addressed to other deities.
2. noun. Any loud and joyous song; a song of triumph.
3. noun. See Paeon.
4. noun. a formal expression of praise

   Synonyms: encomium, eulogy, panegyric, pean

5. noun. (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity)

   Synonyms: pean

Synonyms

encomium, eulogy, panegyric, pean

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in paean:

apnea

Common word forms

paeans, paeanize

Words from these letters

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