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
Example sentences :
  • 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

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