hymn of praise
Sacred glorifying song
A hymn of praise is a song expressing worship, gratitude, or admiration, typically directed at a deity: The congregation sang a hymn of praise.
The phrase extends beyond religious contexts to describe any enthusiastic celebration of someone or something: His speech was a hymn of praise to free enterprise.
- choraleHymn tune or choir
- psalmSacred scriptural song
- odeLaudatory verse form
- doxologyHymn of divine praise
- canticleScriptural text sung devotionally
exaltation · spiritual · alleluia · anthem · paean · glory be · carol · sacred music · litany · Gregorian chant · hosanna · worship song · devotion · invocation · chant · gospel choir · benediction · jubilate
hymn of praisedirge
Mournful commemorative music
funeral dirge · lament · elegy · lamentation · requiem
hymn of praisecondemnation
Severe disapproval expressed formally
denunciation · diatribe · invective · tirade · curse
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