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homage Synonyms

Another word for homage

Choosing another word for homage depends on context, so the 16 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

Special honor, reverence, or respect shown publicly toward a person, institution, or achievement.

Usage Example

"Musicians from around the world gathered at the concert hall to pay tribute to the legendary composer."

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tribute
reverence
Strong
respect
honor
veneration
adulation
deference
acclaim

• noun (Context 2)

An artistic work or creative element that intentionally imitates or alludes to an earlier artist or work as a gesture of admiration.

Usage Example

"The director's latest thriller is a stylish tribute to classic film noir of the 1940s."

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tribute
Strong
salute
pastiche
nod

• noun (Context 3)

In feudal law, the formal public acknowledgment of allegiance by which a vassal declared himself the man of his lord in exchange for a fief and protection.

Usage Example

"During the medieval ceremony, the newly appointed baron knelt to swear fealty and fealty to the king."

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fealty
allegiance
Strong
fidelity
loyalty
submission

Opposites of homage

The opposite of homage shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

disrespect
treason
contempt
scorn
rebellion
disdain
irreverence
derision
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Homage. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/homage
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