EULOGY: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for EULOGY?

Need another word that means the same as “eulogy”? Find 11 synonyms and 30 related words for “eulogy” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Eulogy” are: eulogium, encomium, paean, panegyric, pean, accolade, speech of praise, tribute, testimonial, compliment, commendation

Eulogy as a Noun

Definitions of "Eulogy" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “eulogy” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• A speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly, especially a tribute to someone who has just died.
• A formal expression of praise.
• A formal expression of praise for someone who has died recently.

Synonyms of "Eulogy" as a noun (11 Words)

accolade	A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction. The hotel has won numerous accolades.
commendation	A message expressing a favorable opinion. The book gives commendations for initiative.
compliment	A polite expression of praise or admiration. Carry my compliments to your kinsmen.
encomium	A speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly.
eulogium	A formal expression of praise for someone who has died recently.
paean	A creative work expressing enthusiastic praise. A paean of praise for the great poets.
panegyric	A public speech or published text in praise of someone or something. A panegyric on the pleasures of malt whisky.
pean	A formal expression of praise.
speech of praise	Your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally.
testimonial	A public tribute to someone and to their achievements. A testimonial match.
tribute	An act, statement, or gift that is intended to show gratitude, respect, or admiration. A tribute show.

Usage Examples of "Eulogy" as a noun

• A eulogy to the Queen Mother.

Associations of "Eulogy" (30 Words)

acclaim	Praise vociferously. She has won acclaim for her commitment to democracy.
acclamation	Loud and enthusiastic approval. The tackle brought the supporters to their feet in acclamation.
applaud	Express approval of. Jill applauded the decision.
applause	Approval or praise expressed by clapping. They gave him a round of applause.
cheering	Shouting for joy or in praise or encouragement. A cheering crowd.
clamor	Compel someone to do something by insistent clamoring. The delegates clamored their disappointment.
clap	Clap one s hands together. The judge clapped him in jail.
clapping	A demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together.
commend	Present as suitable for approval or acceptance recommend. I commend her to you without reservation.
compliment	An act or circumstance that implies praise or respect. It s a compliment to the bride to dress up on her special day.
eclat	Brilliant or conspicuous success or effect. Entered with much eclat in a coach drawn by eight white horses.
eloquent	Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing. An eloquent speech.
encomium	A speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly.
eulogistic	Formally expressing praise.
eulogize	Praise formally and eloquently. A plaque that eulogizes the workers.
euphonious	Having a pleasant sound. Her euphonious Southern speech.
extol	Praise, glorify, or honor. Extol the virtues of one s children.
flatter	(of a colour or a style of clothing) cause (someone) to appear to the best advantage. Don t flatter yourself I wasn t doing it for your benefit.
kudos	Praise and honour received for an achievement. She was looking for kudos rather than profit.
laud	Praise, glorify, or honor. All glory laud and honour to Thee Redeemer King.
oration	The style or manner in which an oration is given. There is nothing quite like his messianic oration.
ovation	Enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause. The performance received a thundering ovation.
paean	A song of praise or triumph. He s created a filmic paean to his hero.
panegyric	A formal expression of praise. A panegyric on the pleasures of malt whisky.
persuasive	Good at persuading someone to do or believe something through reasoning or the use of temptation. An informative and persuasive speech.
plaudit	An expression of praise or approval. He acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd.
praise	Express approval of. Give praise to God.
thunderous	(of a person’s expression or behaviour) very angry or menacing. Robin s thunderous mood hadn t lightened.
tribute	Payment made periodically by one state or ruler to another, especially as a sign of dependence. His victory in the championship was a tribute to his persistence.
virtue	A quality considered morally good or desirable in a person. Patience is a virtue.