"Definition of eulogise British spelling of eulogize"
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": an expression of eulogy":[]
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"eulogy + -ism":""
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"\u02c8y\u00fcl\u0259\u02ccjiz\u0259m"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-081559",
"type":[
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"eulogist":{
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"definitions":{
": one who eulogizes":[]
},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The whole thing works magnificently, allowing Gray to essentially be his own eulogist . \u2014 Tim Grierson, Vulture , 7 July 2021",
"In an era when political differences have metastasized into tribal warfare, at least 74 million voters turned to a figure who has become known as the eulogist in chief for his empathy and friendships with Republicans and Democrats alike. \u2014 Jonathan Martin, New York Times , 7 Nov. 2020",
"The pop culture account posted about an unsubstantiated claim that an $80 million bounty had been set for President Trump (something apparently proposed by one eulogist at the funeral for Iranian Maj. \u2014 Washington Post , 7 Jan. 2020",
"Amy Harris/Invision, via Associated Press Last year, Juice WRLD emerged as SoundCloud rap\u2019s best hope, and also its eulogist . \u2014 Jon Caramanica, New York Times , 9 Dec. 2019",
"Like one of the official eulogists said Saturday, Hayden Fry taught his players how to live. \u2014 Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News , 25 Jan. 2020",
"But the bounty to kill Mr. Trump is not an official threat from the Iranian government \u2014 it was merely suggested by a eulogist during Soleimani's funeral, according to Al Arabia. \u2014 Caitlin O'kane, CBS News , 6 Jan. 2020",
"In the age of oversharing, even grieving has gone viral, and social media has turned everyone into a hot-winded eulogist . \u2014 Bob Morris, Town & Country , 6 Aug. 2019",
"Obama is reportedly expected to be one of the eulogists at McCain\u2019s funeral service. \u2014 Emily Stewart, Vox , 26 Aug. 2018"
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"first_known_use":{
"1808, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8y\u00fc-l\u0259-jist"
],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-071835",
"type":[
"noun"
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"eulogium":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": eulogy":[]
},
"examples":[
"on the centennial of its completion, the building received the greatest possible eulogium : it remains a unique achievement in architectural design"
": to speak or write in high praise of : extol":[]
},
"examples":[
"He was eulogized at his funeral as a great actor and a good friend.",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"President Joe Biden is slated to eulogize the trailblazing diplomat during the service held at Washington National Cathedral. \u2014 Editors, USA TODAY , 27 Apr. 2022",
"President Joe Biden will eulogize Albright at the funeral, and her daughters, Anne, Alice and Katie, will also speak. \u2014 Oren Oppenheim, ABC News , 27 Apr. 2022",
"Stamos and Saget appeared as guests on the show to eulogize the comedian Don Rickles, who died in April 2017. \u2014 J. Kim Murphy, Variety , 10 Jan. 2022",
"As The Day is dying, the reporters and editors gather at a bar to eulogize it, and one talks about her misbegotten career choice, which has left her with two weeks\u2019 severance and $81 in the bank. \u2014 Christopher Bonanos, Vulture , 7 Dec. 2021",
"There are too many lyrics with which to eulogize him: on art, on show biz, on mothers, on grief. \u2014 Michael Schulman, The New Yorker , 27 Nov. 2021",
"Cindy McCain, wife of former U.S. Sen. John McCain, and former Phoenix Suns basketball star Charles Barkley will eulogize Woods, who died Oct. 23 of a heart attack. \u2014 Mary Jo Pitzl, The Arizona Republic , 1 Nov. 2021",
"Arriving three years after Bourdain, the celebrated chef, writer and world traveler, died by suicide at the age of 61, the movie doesn\u2019t just politely explore or recount or even eulogize . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 15 July 2021",
"After delivering a powerful speech at Kobe\u2019s memorial, expect Vanessa to eulogize Kobe just as poignantly during his posthumous Hall-of-Fame induction. \u2014 Mark Medina, USA TODAY , 15 May 2021"
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"first_known_use":{
"1810, in the meaning defined above":""
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"\u02c8y\u00fc-l\u0259-\u02ccj\u012bz"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-105119",
"type":[
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"verb"
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"eulogy":{
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"definitions":{
": a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased":[
"she delivered the eulogy at his funeral"
],
": high praise":[]
},
"examples":[
"He delivered a moving eulogy at his father's funeral.",
"several eulogies were given at the special assembly marking the retirement of the company's longtime president",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"In the statement, officials noted that Klein delivered the eulogy for his fellow firefighter and friend, Steven Pollard, who died in 2019 responding to an accident on the Belt Parkway. \u2014 NBC News , 25 Apr. 2022",
"Speaking publicly for the first time since the assassination, which also left her wounded, Mo\u00efse delivered a eulogy that was pointedly political. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 23 July 2021",
"Speakers at Hunter's memorial service, where civil rights leader Al Sharpton delivered the eulogy , also called for federal lawmakers to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act. \u2014 N'dea Yancey-bragg, USA TODAY , 13 July 2021",
"Don\u2019t mean to overreact here, spilling into eulogy mode, writing in the past tense. \u2014 Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune , 9 Feb. 2022",
"Presidential historian Jon Meacham will deliver the keynote eulogy . \u2014 Steve Karnowski, ajc , 1 May 2022",
"Each old building is a testament to survival and community; every empty lot, a eulogy . \u2014 Frank Shyongcolumnist, Los Angeles Times , 27 Apr. 2022",
"Indeed, one of her last public appearances was delivering a funny, poignant and affectionate eulogy for Mr. Powell in the same cathedral in November. \u2014 New York Times , 27 Apr. 2022",
"During the funeral, his bandmates served as pallbearers and his wife Kelsey delivered an emotional eulogy honoring her late husband. \u2014 Daniela Avila, PEOPLE.com , 20 Apr. 2022"
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"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English euloge , from Medieval Latin eulogium , from Greek eulogia praise, from eu- + -logia -logy":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8y\u00fc-l\u0259-j\u0113"
],
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for eulogy encomium , eulogy , panegyric , tribute , citation mean a formal expression of praise. encomium implies enthusiasm and warmth in praising a person or a thing. received encomiums from literary critics eulogy applies to a prepared speech or writing extolling the virtues and services of a person. delivered the eulogy at the funeral service panegyric suggests an elaborate often poetic compliment. her lyrical memoir was a panegyric to her mentor tribute implies deeply felt praise conveyed either through words or through a significant act. the concert was a musical tribute to the early jazz masters citation applies to the formal praise of a person offered in a military dispatch or in awarding an honorary degree. earned a citation for bravery",
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"accolade",
"citation",
"commendation",
"dithyramb",
"encomium",
"eulogium",
"homage",
"hymn",
"paean",
"panegyric",
"salutation",
"tribute"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-051640",
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
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"eulytite":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a mineral Bi 4 Si 3 O 12 consisting of a bismuth silicate occurring usually in minute dark-brown or grayish tetrahedral crystals (specific gravity 6.11)":[]
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"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8y\u00fcl\u0259\u02cct\u012bt"
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"eulytite from eulyt ine + -ite; eulytine from German eulytin , from Greek eulytos easily dissolved (from eu- + lytos soluble, from lyein to dissolve, release) + German -in -ine":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-085204"
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"Eulophidae":{
"type":[
"plural noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a large cosmopolitan family of narrow-winged chalcid flies usually with 4-jointed tarsi that are parasitic as larvae in or on the larvae of various other insects":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"y\u00fc\u02c8l\u00e4f\u0259\u02ccd\u0113"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from Eulophus , type genus (from Greek eulophos well plumed, from eu- + lophos nape of the neck, crest) + -idae":""