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View usage for: (hɒmɪdʒ) uncountable nounHomage is respect shown towards someone or something you admire, or to a person in authority. Palace has released two marvellous films that pay homage to our literary heritage. [+ to] At his coronation he received the homage of kings from Wales, Northumbria and Scotland. Synonyms: respect, honour, worship, esteem More Synonyms of homage More Synonyms of homage homage in British English (ˈhɒmɪdʒ) noun1. a public show of respect or honour towards someone or something (esp in the phrases pay or do homage to) 2. (in feudal society)a. the act of respect and allegiance made by a vassal to his lord See also fealty b. something done in acknowledgment of vassalage verb (transitive)3. archaic or poetic to render homage to Word origin C13: from Old French, from home man, from Latin homohomage in American English (ˈhɑmɪdʒ; ˈɑmɪdʒ) noun1. Obsoletea. a public avowal of allegiance by a vassal to his lord b. an act done or thing given to show the relationship between lord and vassal 2. anything given or done to show reverence, honor, or respect usually with do or pay to pay homage to a hero SIMILAR WORDS: alˈlegiance, ˈhonor Word origin ME < OFr hommage < ML hominaticum, vassal's service, homage < L homo, a man: see homo 1Examples of 'homage' in a sentencehomage There was a similar ambience of paying homage to the elders in the rest of the set.The old warrior was paying homage to the values for which he had fought.They are there to pay homage, to share in these last moments, a final farewell to this legendary artist.They will thereby be paying homage to a great work by one of the great cultural figures of the modern age.Don't miss our homage to the show.He also took the opportunity to pay homage to three periods in ballet's history.It pays homage to the consoling human connection which alone can save us, and which turn up in the oddest places.The show paid homage to the eccentricities of Britain, including crop circles.For a comedy show paying homage to Hercules, of course.The ritual gave the dead monarch's subjects a last chance to render homage, or to see for themselves that he was truly dead. British English: homage NOUN Homage is respect shown towards someone or something you admire, or to a person in authority. The company has released two marvellous films that pay homage to our literary heritage. - American English: homage
- Brazilian Portuguese: homenagem
- Chinese: 崇敬
- European Spanish: homenaje
- French: hommage
- German: Huldigung
- Italian: omaggio
- Japanese: 敬意
- Korean: 경의
- European Portuguese: homenagem
- Latin American Spanish: homenaje
Chinese translation of 'homage' n (u) -
敬意 (jìngyì) to pay homage to sb/sth 向某人/某物表示敬意 (xiàng mǒurén/mǒuwù biǎoshì jìngyì)
Definition a public show of respect or honour towards someone or something two marvellous films that pay homage to our literary heritage Synonyms Opposites contempt , disregard , disrespect , condemnation , scorn , disdain , irreverence Definition a public show of respect or honour towards someone or something At his coronation he received the homage of kings. Synonyms service tribute troth (archaic) Additional synonymsHer eyes widened with admiration. Synonyms regard, surprise, wonder, respect, delight, pleasure, praise, approval, recognition, affection, esteem, appreciation, amazement, astonishment, reverence, deference, adoration, veneration, wonderment, approbationThey gazed at each other with mutual adoration. Synonyms love, honour, worship, worshipping, esteem, admiration, reverence, estimation, exaltation, veneration, glorification, idolatry, idolization Definition uncritical admiration The book was received with adulation by the critics. Synonyms extravagant flattery, worship, fawning, sycophancy, fulsome praise, blandishment, bootlicking (informal), servile flattery - Hollywood
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