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Meaning of eulogize
The primary meaning of the word "eulogize" is to give a speech or write an article in which someone who has recently died is praised and remembered.
Etymology of eulogize
The word "eulogize" has its roots in Greek, where "eulogia" means praise or eulogy, and the verb "eulogizesthai" means to speak well of or praise
The word entered the English language in the 17th century, initially used in the context of formal speeches or writings that praised the deceased
Synonyms
praise
commend
laud
extol
glorify
honor
tribute
acclaim
applaud
celebrate
eulogistic
panegyrize
compliment
flatter
exalt
magnify
aggrandize
dignify
ennoble
venerate
reverence
admire
esteem
respect
reverence
venerate
idolize
worship
adore
cherish
treasure
lionize
canonize
sanctify
beatify
deify
apotheosize
hymn
panegyrize
encomium
Definitions
- To give a speech or write an article in which someone who has recently died is praised and remembered
- * To express enthusiastic praise or approval for someone or something
Usage Examples
- The president eulogized the late senator, praising his dedication to public service
- * The family asked the priest to eulogize their loved one at the funeral
- * The newspaper published a series of articles eulogizing the renowned artist, highlighting her contributions to the art world