eulogistic

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eulogistic — 形容詞

  • eulogisticpositive
  • more eulogisticcomparative
  • most eulogisticsuperlative

1. describing a piece of writing or a speech that offers very strong praise, most o

1.形容詞C1
釋義

頌揚的

表達極高讚美,尤用於悼念故人

describing a piece of writing or a speech that offers very strong praise, most often when it is a tribute to a person who has died

例句

At the memorial service, Ari read a eulogistic poem about his grandfather's kindness.

在追悼會上,Ari 朗讀了一首頌揚祖父慈祥的詩。

eulogistic poem about [person]

The magazine published a eulogistic article celebrating the late artist's most famous works.

這本雜誌刊登了一篇頌揚已故藝術家最著名作品的文章。

eulogistic article celebrating [accomplishment]

同義詞
  • laudatory

    more general — can praise anyone or anything, without the death association

  • panegyrical

    even more formal and academic, used mostly in literary criticism

  • praising

    neutral and less formal, usable in everyday contexts

反義詞
  • critical

    points out faults instead of offering praise

  • disparaging

    expresses a low opinion, the opposite of praising

文法句型

eulogistic + noun (speech, article, poem, tribute)

be + eulogistic

用法筆記

Most common in formal writing and speeches that honour someone who has recently died; less commonly used for praise of living people or ordinary things.

常見錯誤

Yan wrote an eulogistic review of the new cafe.
Yan wrote a glowing review of the new cafe.
💡eulogistic is reserved for very formal, often memorial contexts; it sounds unnatural for casual reviews of products or services.