Definition of paean

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • paean is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • paean is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • paean is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of paean


  • a formal expression of praise (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. encomium
    2. eulogy
    3. panegyric
    4. pean
  • (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. pean

See definition of paean in Merriam Webster