eulogy English

Meaning eulogy meaning

What does eulogy mean?

Definitions in simple English

eulogy Noun

— A eulogy is a speech, or writing, which praises someone who has died. Writing an eulogy isn't easy. At the funeral of Tom, Bob spoke an eulogy to him.

eulogy

— noun a formal expression of praise for someone who has died recently

— noun (= encomium) a formal expression of praise

Synonyms eulogy synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as eulogy?

eulogy English » English

praise

panegyric

encomium

laudation

commendation

eulogium

compliment

admiration

paean

funeral

condolence speech

applause

song of praise

praising

glorification

adulation

pean

good opinion

flattery

favourable comment

dithyrambs

dithyramb

appreciation

admiring words

words of praise

tribute

sycophancy

salute

regard

rave review

rave

pleasure

plaudits

oration

laudatory speech

laud

joyfulness

hymn

high praise

hallelujah

extolment

eulogistic mention

esteem

enconium

delight

celebrity

apologia

accolade

acclamation

acclaim

Topics eulogy topics

What do people use eulogy to talk about?

Person Life Die

Funeral

• What words refer to something someone says about a dead person?
  obituary eulogy epitaph
• What are the parts or stages of a funeral?
  eulogy dirge fire a salute lower the flag half mast play taps toll the bell

Language and thought Communication Say

Praise

• What words refer to what is said?
  praise (n) acclaim accolade adoration approval bouquet commendation compliment (n) credit eulogy glory honor (n) kudos paean panegyric plaudit recognition tribute