Antonyms for eulogistic
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : yoo-luh-jis-tik |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌyu ləˈdʒɪs tɪk |
Definition of eulogistic
- As in laudatory : adj complimentary
- As in complimentary : adj flattering
- As in glowing : adj very happy, enthusiastic
- Even when descriptive or eulogistic, it is a direct address.
- Extract from : « Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 » by Charles Herbert Sylvester
- Perhaps, on the whole, it may seem to some that I write or speak in terms too eulogistic.
- Extract from : « Our Home in the Silver West » by Gordon Stables
- Lady Eardham when he arrived was mysterious, eulogistic, and beneficent.
- Extract from : « Ralph the Heir » by Anthony Trollope
- The word "principle" is a eulogistic cover for the fact of tendency.
- Extract from : « Human Nature and Conduct » by John Dewey
- He applies to her only a few epithets, the most eulogistic of which is “Lucina the shene.”
- Extract from : « Astronomical Lore in Chaucer » by Florence M. Grimm
- The eulogistic poem by his friend, George Fabricius, is dated in 1551.
- Extract from : « De Re Metallica » by Georgius Agricola
- The contemptuous and the eulogistic point of view must, in every case, be repudiated.
- Extract from : « Human, All Too Human » by Friedrich Nietzsche
- There were notices also—not eulogistic—in “The Spectator” and elsewhere.
- Extract from : « The Germ » by Various
- Now to which of these Ricardi does the eulogistic language of Gilbert refer?
- Extract from : « Gilbertus Anglicus » by Henry Ebenezer Handerson
- All his remembrances of the old squire were eulogistic and affectionate.
- Extract from : « The American Senator » by Anthony Trollope
Synonyms for eulogistic
- acclamatory
- adulatory
- appreciative
- approbative
- approbatory
- approving
- ardent
- avid
- blazing
- burning
- celebrating
- commendatory
- complimentary
- congratulatory
- courtly
- desirous
- eager
- ecstatic
- encomiastic
- encomiastical
- eulogistic
- fair-spoken
- fawning
- fervent
- fervid
- fierce
- fiery
- flaming
- flattering
- heated
- highly favorable
- honeyed
- honoring
- hot-blooded
- impassioned
- keen
- laudative
- laudatory
- panegyrical
- passionate
- plauditory
- polite
- praiseful
- rave
- respectful
- rhapsodic
- sycophantic
- unctuous
- well-wishing
- with high praise
- with highest recommendation
- zealous
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