1
as in tribute
a formal expression of praise
the poem is a moving homage to all who have served in our nation's armed services
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
2
as in glory
public acknowledgment or admiration for an achievement
the unique homage that we grant to Olympic athletes
Synonyms & Similar Words
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of homage
And the Hail Clay style is a homage to his wife, Hailey.
—
Riley Jones, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2025
The Texas filmmaker Richard Linklater has built much of his legacy on homage.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 4 Nov. 2025
Arriaga’s version simultaneously pays graceful homage to Fender’s original, while, like the rest of the songs on the album, Arriaga stamps every lyric and message with his unique artistry and warm, welcoming vocal tone.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 3 Nov. 2025
Margot is also featured in the actress’s latest post prior to the Scary Movie homage.
—Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for homage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for homage
Noun
-
The Elvis Tribute Spectacular' Fans can enjoy an era-by-era tribute concert, celebrating the music of the larger-than-life King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley.—
-
Jones often pays tribute to Kristy on social media.—
Noun
-
As Oscar season ramps up, the 83rd Golden Globe Awards will fete a variety of movies and TV shows, plus give needed momentum to contenders aiming for glory at March 15's Academy Awards ceremony.—
-
But Erivo is in it for the glory, not the fame, and will be missing out on the big show.—
Noun
-
Public reactions were indicated by applause during the Holliday school children’s performances and the district’s recognitions.—
-
He was given a hero’s applause from fans of both clubs when he was invited onto the pitch at half-time.—
Noun
-
Chalamet has counted a Critics Choice Award, Palm Springs International Film Festival award and a nomination at the upcoming Actor Awards among his accolades for Marty Supreme (all one year after earning the same nods for playing Bob Dylan in 2024’s A Complete Unknown).—
-
The volume was eventually reprinted in the Modern Library—an accolade that greatly pleased its author.—
Noun
-
The performance earned Millan his first NFL Offensive Player of the Week honor.—
-
Scott Dolch, president and CEO of the Connecticut Restaurant Association, which bestowed the recent honor through their Crazies award, said Riverhouse Catering is one of the best not only in Connecticut, but the region.—
Noun
-
But while the recipients' cards had balances available to spend through lines of credit, the Treasury had rejected sending money to cover those purchases to grocers and other businesses that accept such cards, according to an Evers administration official.—
-
And special credit goes to Payne, who caught two passes for 37 yards and the one TD despite playing with a brace on his right hand.—
Noun
-
One of that Courier’s founders won acclaim from his peers for his tenure as dean of the University of Maryland’s journalism school.—
-
In 1994, Chinese-American actress Vivian Wu garnered critical acclaim after appearing in The Joy Luck Club.—
Noun
-
One that is more spiritually rewarding than praise or criticism in scouting reports.—
-
Here in the United States, the writer and filmmaker Mike Judge has garnered praise over the course of his career for getting laughs out of broken systems and absurd ignorance in American culture.—
Cite this Entry
“Homage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homage. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share