Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

eulogist

Noun
/ˈjuːləʤɪst/
Definition
A person who delivers a eulogy, typically at a funeral, praising someone who has died.
Examples
  • During the funeral, the eulogist shared touching stories about the deceased’s kindness and generosity.
  • Many people asked the eulogist to recount memorable moments, making the ceremony even more heartfelt.
Meaning
Eulogist refers to someone who speaks in honor of a deceased person, usually reflecting on their life and contributions during a memorial service.
Synonyms
  • Orator
  • Speeches maker
  • Panegyrist
  • Tribute speaker