eulogistic

adjective

Definition of eulogisticnext
as in laudatory

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for eulogistic
  1. laudatory
  2. hagiographic
  3. flattering
  4. favorable
  5. complimentary
  6. positive
Adjective
  • Harp delivered a laudatory speech at the Republican National Convention in 2020 about the president's signing of the Right to Try Act, a 2018 federal law that lets patients with life-threatening illnesses try experimental treatments.
    — Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026
  • At the celebratory gala on September 4, Felix Krämer, director general and artistic director of the Kunstpalast Düsseldorf will deliver a laudatory speech in honor of Cragg receiving the prize.
    — News Desk, Artforum, 31 July 2026
Definition of laudatory
Adjective
  • Though mighty hagiographic, McPhee’s ability to break down a player’s gifts makes a poetic case for the game.
    — Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 18 June 2026
  • While these celebrity docs are hagiographic and formulaic, the interviews with Nadal and family and rivals like Federer and Novak Djokovic do push beyond the surface.
    — Stuart Miller, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
Definition of hagiographic
Adjective
  • Today’s astro-weather could feel like a harsh reality check, considering Venus’ tricky opposition to Saturn retrograde, putting everything from money and relationships to pleasure and personal expectations in a less flattering light.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Comfy and flattering, the Bella Stretch Wide-leg Jeans are back in stock in a luxe coffee-bean brown, just in time for fall getaways.
    — Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of flattering
Adjective
  • Sulfolane has received less favorable assessments under more recent solvent-selection guidance, including concerns around reproductive toxicity.
    — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 26 Aug. 2026
  • That, coupled with a favorable schedule featuring home games against TCU, BYU, Baylor, Arizona State and Iowa State, should help the Knights become bowl-eligible for the first time since the 2023 season.
    — Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of favorable
Adjective
  • In addition to the Panavision package, the Grand Jury Prize for Best Short Film comes with three hours of complimentary legal consultation presented by Sheppard Mullin.
    — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Step right off the property onto miles of scenic hiking and mountain biking trails, or ride the complimentary gondola down to historic downtown for instant access to iconic box-canyon treks, cascading waterfalls and world-class fly fishing.
    — Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of complimentary
Adjective
  • On Thursday local time, Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee stated in an interview with CNBC that while the latest PCE inflation report delivered positive signals, overall price pressures remain elevated.
    — , CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Sanders tested positive for alcohol consumption on a portable device and performed poorly on the field sobriety test, the complaint says.
    — Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Aug. 2026
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