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Hymn
hɪm
Hymn definitions
noun
hymn
hymns
- a religious song or poem of praise to God or a god
"a Hellenistic hymn to Apollo"
- a formal song sung during Christian worship, typically by the whole congregation
"the traditional Easter hymn of rejoicing"
- a book, film, or other composition praising someone or something
"the film is a hymn to blue-collar mateyness"
verb
hymn
hymned
hymning
hymns
- praise (something)
"the joys of domesticity were being hymned in magazines"
praise applaud cheer commend express approval of approve express admiration for welcome pay tribute to speak highly of eulogize compliment congratulate celebrate sing the praises of praise to the skies rave about go into raptures about/over heap praise on wax lyrical about say nice things about make much of pat on the back take one's hat off to salute throw bouquets at lionize exalt admire hail toast flatter adulate vaunt extol glorify honour hymn clap - sing hymns
"they were hymning to their god"