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Meaning of homage
A public acknowledgement of respect or admiration for someone or something
Etymology of homage
The word "homage" originates from Old French, derived from the phrase "homme age," meaning "man of age" or "vassal," referring to a feudal tenant's pledge of loyalty and service to a lord
Historically, the term referred to the act of paying feudal homage, where a vassal would pledge loyalty and service to a lord in exchange for protection and land
Synonyms
tribute
honor
respect
admiration
deference
reverence
veneration
worship
adoration
glorification
exaltation
praise
commendation
accolade
recognition
appreciation
gratitude
esteem
regard
homage
obeisance
courtesy
politeness
civility
genuflection
kowtow
bow
salaam
greeting
welcome
compliment
flattery
extolment
eulogy
panegyric
encomium
Definitions
- A public acknowledgement of respect or admiration for someone or something
- * A thing made or done to show respect or admiration for someone or something
Usage Examples
- The artist's latest painting is an homage to the works of Van Gogh
- * The concert was a tribute to the band's influences, with songs that paid homage to their musical heroes
Antonyms
disdain
contempt
scorn
disrespect
mockery
ridicule
sarcasm
insult
offense
irreverence
blasphemy
desecration
sacrilege
profanation
disparagement
denigration
depreciation
belittling
mocking
teasing
taunting
sneering
scoffing
jeering