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Definition of eulogist

eulogist

/ˈjuːlədʒɪst/
eu · lo · gist
Adverb:eulogistically
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Plural:eulogists
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Adjective:eulogistic
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eulogist Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A person who delivers or writes a eulogy, especially a speech of tribute and praise given at a funeral or memorial service for someone who has recently died.

Example

"As the primary eulogist at her grandfather's memorial service, she shared warm memories of his lifelong dedication to teaching."

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• Nearby Words

eulachon
eulalia
euler
eulogist
eulogize
eulogy
eunuch

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the late 18th century from 'eulogy' plus the agent suffix '-ist', ultimately deriving from Ancient Greek 'eulogia' ('praise'), from 'eu-' ('well') and 'logos' ('word, speech').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Eulogist. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/eulogist
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