eulogy

About 0.82 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun An oration to honor a deceased person, usually at a funeral.
2. noun Speaking highly of someone or something; the act of praising or commending someone or something.

Similar words

panegyric encomium paean pean eloge praise accolade commendation compliment homage

Often followed by

of on to for and in upon was is

Word family

eulogies eulogistic eulogistically