What does eulogistic mean?
Eulogistic means Conveying praise or admiration, as in a eulogy..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Conveying praise or admiration, as in a eulogy..
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.
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.
Use eulogistic when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Eulogistic means Conveying praise or admiration, as in a eulogy..
Common synonyms include complimentary, panegyrical, panegyric, encomiastic.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
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.
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