Eulogy

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/jˈuːlədʒiː/ · यूलजी

Meaning

A formal expression of praise for someone who has died

A speech or piece of writing praising somebody

A speech or piece of writing praising sb/something very much

हिंदी अर्थ

प्रशस्ति, किसी की प्रशंसा में दिया गया भाषण या लेख

प्रशस्ति, किसी की भरपूर प्रशंसा में कहा या लिखा गया

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
Example sentences

He delivered a moving eulogy at the service.

The article read like a eulogy rather than a review.

Daily use: Unke liye eulogy padhi gayi.

Word forms
Eulogy nEulogise vEulogistic adj
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'Eu' यानी अच्छा, जैसे euphemism और euphony में; 'logy' यहाँ शब्द। Eulogy यानी अच्छे शब्दों से भरा भाषण, ख़ासकर किसी दिवंगत के सम्मान में। याद रखिए: 'यूरोप के लोग महान प्रतिभा की तारीफ़ करते हैं' — Eu से प्रशंसा।

'Eu' means good, as in euphemism and euphony, and 'logy' here means words. A eulogy is a speech full of good words, especially in honour of someone who has died. Remember his line: 'Europe ke log mahaan pratibha ki taareef karte hain' — Eu for praise.

Exam note

Eulogy (प्रशंसा भाषण), elegy (शोक कविता), epitaph (समाधि लेख) और epilogue (अंतिम भाग) साथ पूछे जाते हैं; tribute और panegyric synonym हैं।

Eulogy (speech of praise), elegy (poem of mourning), epitaph (words on a tomb) and epilogue (closing part) are asked together; tribute and panegyric are synonyms.

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