eulogistic

English

Etymology

From eulogy +‎ -istic.

Adjective

eulogistic (comparative more eulogistic, superlative most eulogistic)

1. Conveying praise or admiration, as in a eulogy.
   • 1895, Marie Corelli, The Sorrows of Satan, →OCLC, page 8:

     But on one fatal occasion I happened to change my tactics and warmly praised a work […] my eulogistic review of the hated individual, unfortunately for me, appeared, with the result that private spite outweighed public justice and I was immediately dismissed.

   • 1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, published April 2019:

     He writhed for twenty minutes under the flowery and eulogistic periods of the president, and rose himself in the state of confused indignation which the Briton feels when he is publicly approved.

Translations

of, pertaining to, or in the form of a eulogy

• Armenian:

  Old Armenian: ներբողեան (nerbołean)

• French: dithyrambique (fr), élogieux (fr)
• Georgian: სახოტბო (saxoṭbo)
• Irish: adhmholtach
• Italian: elogiativo (it), lodativo (it)
• Macedonian: пофален (pofalen)
• Manx: ard-voyllee
• Romanian: lăudător (ro)