Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
act-of-homage
Noun
/ˈakt əv ˈhɒmɪdʒ/
Definition
A public display of respect or honor towards someone or something.
Examples
- The knight performed an act of homage to his lord during the ceremony.
- She paid an act of homage to the late artist by dedicating her exhibition to him.
- The memorial service was an act of homage to the fallen heroes.
Meaning
An act-of-homage is a formal way of showing admiration, loyalty, or reverence to a person, group, or idea, often through rituals or ceremonies.
Synonyms
- Tribute
- Salute
- Honor
- Recognition
- Reverence