Definition of Eulogistic

1. Adjective. Formally expressing praise.

Exact synonyms: Encomiastic, Panegyric, Panegyrical
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

eulerian
eulerian coordinates
eulerian frame
eulogia
eulogiae
eulogias
eulogical
eulogies
eulogise
eulogised
eulogises
eulogising
eulogism
eulogisms
eulogist
eulogistic (current term)
eulogistical
eulogistically
eulogists
eulogium
eulogiums
eulogization
eulogizations
eulogize
eulogized
eulogizer
eulogizers
eulogizes
eulogizing
eulogy

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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