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Eulogy

A speech or writing in commendation of the character or services of a person; as, a fitting eulogy to worth.

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Broader term 3

Extolment 76% connected

Praise.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Kudos 76% connected

Glory; fame; renown; praise.

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Praise 76% connected

To commend; to applaud; to express approbation of; to laud; -- applied to a person or his acts.

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Eulogistic 74% connected

Alt. of Eulogistical

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Eulogistic 74% connected

Alt. of Eulogistical

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Synonym 5

Encomium 92% connected

Warm or high praise; panegyric; strong commendation.

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Eulogium 92% connected

A formal eulogy.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Paean 92% connected

An ancient Greek hymn in honor of Apollo as a healing deity, and, later, a song addressed to other deities.

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Panegyric 92% connected

An oration or eulogy in praise of some person or achievement; a formal or elaborate encomium; a laudatory discourse; laudation. See Synonym of Eulogy.

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Pean 92% connected

One of the furs, the ground being sable, and the spots or tufts or.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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