EULOGIST, EULOGISTIC, EULOGIZE, EULOGY
ADJECTIVES
► PANEGYRIC of the nature of a eulogy; publicly or elaborately expressing praise or commendation; eulogistic, laudatory → a1631
► PANEGYRICAL of the nature of a eulogy; publicly or elaborately expressing praise or commendation; eulogistic, laudatory → 1592-3
ADVERBS
► PANEGYRICALLY by way of elaborate eulogy → 1680
NOUNS
► EXTOLMENT the act of extolling or praising; eulogy → 1604 obs.
► LAUDATIVE a laudative expression or discourse; a eulogy → 1605 obs.
► LAUDATORY a laudatory discourse, a eulogy → 1620 obs.
► PANEGYRE a eulogy → 1603 obs.
► PANEGYRIC a public speech or writing in praise of some person, thing, or achievement; a laudatory discourse, a formal or elaborate encomium or eulogy → 1603
– elaborate praise; eulogy; laudation → 1613
► PANEGYRIS a public speech or writing in praise of some person, thing, or achievement; a laudatory discourse, a formal or elaborate encomium or eulogy → 1646 obs.
NOUNS – PERSON
► BENEDICTOR a eulogist, one who commends or praises, a well-wisher → 1614 obs.
► LAUDATOR one who praises; a eulogist → 1825
VERBS
► PANEGYRICIZE to pronounce or write an elaborate eulogy upon; to speak or write in praise of; to eulogize → 1787
► PANEGYRIZE to pronounce or write an elaborate eulogy upon; to speak or write in praise of; to eulogize → 1617
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