Homage

Meaning

special honor or respect shown publicly; tribute paid to someone in recognition of their merit

Special honor, respect, or tribute shown publicly.

Example Sentences

The memorial service was a touching homage to the brave soldiers who sacrificed their lives.

The statue was built as an homage to the national hero.

Example Expressions

pay homage

Synonyms

tribute, honor, respect, reverence, admiration

Entry 1

tribute, honor, respect, reverence

Entry 2

respect, tribute, honor, reverence, admiration

Antonyms

disrespect, dishonor, insult, contempt

Entry 1

disrespect, dishonor, insult, contempt

Entry 2

disrespect, dishonor, insult

Collocations

pay homage, homage to heroes, touching homage, homage to tradition, homage to hero

Entry 1

pay homage, homage to heroes, touching homage

Entry 2

pay homage, homage to tradition, homage to hero