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Definition of Eulogistic
1. Adjective. Formally expressing praise.
Similar to: Complimentary
Derivative terms: Encomium, Eulogy, Eulogy, Panegyric, Panegyric
Definition of Eulogistic
1. a. Of or pertaining to eulogy; characterized by eulogy; bestowing praise; panegyrical; commendatory; laudatory; as, eulogistic speech or discourse.
Definition of Eulogistic
1. Adjective. of, pertaining to, or in the form of a eulogy ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Eulogistic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eulogistic
Literary usage of Eulogistic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of (1861)
"An eulogistic Oration pronounced at the Celebration of his Death, on the 24th of
July, 1858, in the Hall of the University at Berlin, by RUDOLF VIRCHOW. ..."
2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1886)
"His collected works in Latin and French appeared at Paris in 1644, with a life
and eulogistic notice by Gabriel ..."
3. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"Even Rowland, the most eulogistic biographer of the great Federal general, speaks,
as it were, under his breath when he tells the story of the battle of ..."
4. Lives of the Queens of England of the House of Hanover by Doran (John) (1875)
"... eulogistic epitaph on him—The King's personal property—The royal funeral—The
burlesque Duke of Newcastle. THE last nine years of the reign of the ..."
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