Eulogise
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈjuː.lə.dʒaɪz/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Eulogise is a verb meaning (British spelling) To praise, celebrate or pay homage to someone, especially in an eloquent formal eulogy.
Meaning
(British spelling) To praise, celebrate or pay homage to someone, especially in an eloquent formal eulogy.
Example Sentences
Bradshaw eulogises again about "considerable manufactures of woollen cloth", plus the "excellent grammar school, founded by Edward VI".
Suddenly the calm current of their ordinary existence is disturbed by a visit from the reigning monarch; all the little, mean, and malevolent passions—vices, we should rather say—engendered of vanity and vexation of spirit, rise at once to the surface of the troubled waters—troubled by the demon of ambition; and the poor princess is left in mute dismay, to wonder what has become of the humility, the independence, and the content which she had so rashly eulogised.
Word Forms
- eulogises
- eulogising
- eulogised
- eulogize
Synonyms for eulogise
Depending on context, synonyms include eulogize.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include eulogize, elegise, homage, prease, loave, plain.
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