n.
Pronunciation: ' yü-l ə -j ē
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -gies
Etymology: Middle English euloge, from Medieval Latin eulogium, from Greek eulogia praise, from eu- + -logia -logy
Date: 15th century
1 : a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased <she delivered the eulogy at his funeral>
2 : high praise
synonyms see ENCOMIUM
– eu · lo · gis · tic \ ˌ yü-l ə - ' jis-tik \ adjective
– eu · lo · gis · ti · cal · ly \ -ti-k( ə -)l ē \ adverb