eulogizing
ˈjuːlədʒaɪzɪŋ
Definition

Definition of eulogizing - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

praiseRarecharacterized by formal and eloquent praiseRare
  • Her eulogizing remarks were well-received at the ceremony.
  • The eulogizing speech moved everyone to tears.
  • His eulogizing tone highlighted the achievements of the awardee.
commendatory laudatory
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Origin of eulogizing

Greek, eu (good) + logos (word) + -ize (to make)

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  1. French:élogieux, ...
  2. German:lobend, ...
  3. Italian:elogioso, ...
  4. Spanish:elogioso, ...
  5. Portuguese:elogioso, ...
  6. Chinese:颂扬的, ...
  7. Japanese:称賛の, ...
  8. Arabic:تمجيدي, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְשַׁבֵּחַ, ...
  10. Russian:восхваляющий, ...
  11. Ukrainian:похвальний, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रशंसात्मक, ...
eulogize US
ˈjuləˌdʒaɪz
See also: eulogise (UK)

Definition of eulogize - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
funeral speechRareUSmake a speech praising someone who has diedRareUS
  • He eulogized his grandmother at her funeral.
commend extol praise
2.
written praiseRareUSpraise something highly in writingRareUS
  • The critic eulogized the novel in her review.
extol praise
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Origin of eulogize

Greek, eu (good) + logia (speaking)

Examples of eulogize in a sentence

  • She eulogized her mentor during the memorial service.
  • The article eulogized the artist's latest exhibition.
  • In his memoir, he eulogized the city's vibrant culture.

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  1. French:faire l'éloge, encenser, ...
  2. German:loben, rühmen, ...
  3. Italian:elogiare, esaltare, ...
  4. Spanish:elogiar, ...
  5. Portuguese:elogiar, enaltecer, ...
  6. Chinese:发表悼词, 高度赞扬, ...
  7. Japanese:称賛のスピーチをする, 称賛する, ...
  8. Arabic:رَثَى, أَشَادَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהַסְפִּיד, לְשַׁבֵּחַ, ...
  10. Russian:восхвалять, хвалить, ...
  11. Ukrainian:вшанувати, вихваляти, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रशंसा करना, सराहना करना, ...
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