noun🔗ShareA demonstration of respect, such as towards an individual after their retirement or death"The school held a special assembly as a homage to the retiring principal. "cultureritualtraditionsocietyvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn artistic work imitating another in a flattering style. Recently, the pronunciation /oʊˈmɒːʒ/ has been introduced from French for this usage; see hommage, which preserves the French spelling."The student's painting was a beautiful homage to the famous artist Monet. "artculturestyleliteraturelanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIn feudalism, the formal oath of a vassal to honor his or her lord's rights."The student offered a small homage to the teacher, promising to always respect her authority. "historypoliticsroyaltraditiongovernmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo pay reverence to by external action."The student homagied her teacher by writing a heartfelt thank-you note for all her support. "cultureritualtraditionactionhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause to pay homage."The school principal's speech homagied the retiring teacher, recognizing her decades of dedicated service. "cultureritualtraditionsocietyreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading