WordUpWordupPerson

Homage

usgb/ˈhɑːmɪdʒ,əʊˈmɑːʒ/Volume
Left Definition 1 of 3Right
LampPro Tip 1/3

Showing Reverence

Use 'homage' to express deep respect or admiration for someone, often after their death.

Illustration for Showing Reverence
The documentary serves as an homage to the contributions of the pioneering scientist.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Cultural Honors

'Homage' can be used when recognizing the influence of cultures, traditions, or historical events.

Illustration for Cultural Honors
The festival is an homage to our rich cultural heritage.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Not Flattery

While 'homage' is positive, it's more profound than flattery and shouldn't be used for simple compliments.

Illustration for Not Flattery
The poet's latest piece is an homage to her mentor, not mere flattery.
Visual representation of the word "Homage"

Never forget "Homage"

Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!

App Store IconGoogle Play Store IconMicrosoft Store IconHuawei Store Icon
Left
Right,
Left
Right,
Chrome

WordUp Chrome Extension

As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.

Get Chrome Extension