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eulogist

eulogist noun: a speaker who delivers a funeral oration (eulogy) for a deceased person.

Noun

eulogist (plural eulogists)

  1. A speaker who delivers a funeral oration (eulogy) for a deceased person.
  2. A person who praises another person or thing.
    • I consider, that so far as what is called military renown is concerned, the American Navy needs no eulogist but History.1850, Herman Melville, chapter 90, in White Jacket
    • I am his eulogist; but I am not in love with him. If he were to ask me to be his wife to-morrow, I should be distressed, and should refuse him.1867, Anthony Trollope, chapter 27, in Phineas Finn

eulogist meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Arabic

eulogist in Tamil

புகழுரைஞர்

eulogist in Urdu

مداح

eulogist in Arabic

a speaker who delivers a funeral oration for a deceased person
مَدَّاح maddāḥ
a person who praises another person or thing
مَدَّاح maddāḥ

Forms of eulogist

pluraleulogists

Origin of eulogist

From eulogy + -ist.

Questions about eulogist

What does eulogist mean?
Eulogist means a speaker who delivers a funeral oration (eulogy) for a deceased person.
What is eulogist in Tamil?
Eulogist in Tamil is புகழுரைஞர். See Eulogist meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is eulogist?
Eulogist is a noun.
What is the plural of eulogist?
The plural of eulogist is eulogists.

Words near eulogist in the dictionary

  1. eulogised
  2. eulogises
  3. eulogising
  4. eulogism
  5. eulogisms
  6. eulogist
  7. eulogistic
  8. eulogistical
  9. eulogistically
  10. eulogists
  11. eulogium

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: eulogist (page history and authors); eulogist (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); eulogist (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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