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Meaning of eulogistic
The primary meaning of the word "eulogistic" is expressing or giving praise.
Etymology of eulogistic
The word "eulogistic" originates from the Greek word "eulogia," meaning praise or eulogy, and the suffix "-istic," which forms an adjective
Historically, the term has been used to describe formal speeches or writings that praise individuals, often after their death, but its usage has expanded to include any form of praise or commendation
Synonyms
laudatory
commendatory
panegyric
encomiastic
flattering
praising
appreciative
admiring
glowing
tributary
celebratory
extolling
honoring
respectful
reverent
worshipful
adulatory
effusive
fulsome
gushing
sycophantic
obsequious
fawning
ingratiating
deferential
complimentary
congratulatory
eulogical
laudative
hagiographic
idolizing
Definitions
- Expressing or giving praise, typically in a formal or public manner
- * Relating to or resembling a eulogy, which is a speech or writing that praises someone or something, especially a person who has died
Usage Examples
- The eulogistic speech at the funeral was a heartfelt tribute to the deceased
- * The professor's eulogistic remarks about the retiring colleague were well-received by the audience
Antonyms
critical
disapproving
disparaging
condemnatory
derogatory
pejorative
scornful
contemptuous
dismissive
deprecatory
depreciative
belittling
mocking
sarcastic
ironic
dispraising
uncomplimentary
unfavorable
adverse
inimical
hostile
negative
pessimistic
cynical