eulogise

/juːˈlɒɡaɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to praise or honour someone or something highly, especially in a speech or ceremony, typically after their death

“The family eulogised their beloved matriarch at the funeral, sharing fond memories of her life.”

2. verb

to give a eulogy for

“The minister will eulogise the deceased at the memorial service.”

3. noun

a eulogy, especially one that is overly flattering or insincere

“The politician’s eulogise of the dictator was met with widespread criticism and outrage.”

Synonyms

  • eulogise
  • honour
  • praise

Antonyms

  • condemn
  • criticise