élogieux
French, adjective/e.lɔ.ʒjø/
élogieux is spelled É-L-O-G-I-E-U-X (8 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 33,160th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Élogieux is a French adjective meaning “eulogistic, laudatory” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui est rempli d’éloges”.
What does élogieux mean in English?
adjective
- 1
eulogistic, laudatory
Near-synonyms: louangeur, laudateur, dithyrambique
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui est rempli d’éloges.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of élogieux
- élogieuse feminine
- élogieuses feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce élogieux?
- /e.lɔ.ʒjø/
- \e.lɔ.ʒjø\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to élogieux
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is élogieux in French?
élogieux appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).