Eulogize
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Eulogize is a verb meaning (transitive) To praise, celebrate or pay homage to (someone), especially in an eloquent formal eulogy.
Meaning
(transitive) To praise, celebrate or pay homage to (someone), especially in an eloquent formal eulogy.
Example Sentences
Where did I go wrong? Why is Elton John eulogizing me in song?
Both did say a few words, both informally eulogizing my father, though neither admitted that was what they were doing.
Brill's brother Michael also eulogized David's battle for justice in "defending the rights of men, women and children."
Word Forms
- eulogizes
- eulogizing
- eulogized
- eulogise
Synonyms for eulogize
Depending on context, synonyms include extol, laud, panegyrize, aggrandize, applaud, enthrone.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include eulogise, elegize, celebrate, laud, hymn, glorify.
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