ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Eulogistic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Eulogistic is an adjective meaning Conveying praise or admiration, as in a eulogy.

Meaning

Conveying praise or admiration, as in a eulogy.

Example Sentences

He writhed for twenty minutes under the flowery and eulogistic periods of the president, and rose himself in the state of confused indignation which the Briton feels when he is publicly approved.
But on one fatal occasion I happened to change my tactics and warmly praised a work[…] my eulogistic review of the hated individual, unfortunately for me, appeared, with the result that private spite outweighed public justice and I was immediately dismissed.

Synonyms for eulogistic

Depending on context, synonyms include complimentary, panegyrical, panegyric, encomiastic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include panegyric, panegyrical, encomiastic, complimentary, commendatory, lovely.

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