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homage

/(h)oʊˈmɑʒ/noun2 syllables

Homage means: respectful deference.

Synonyms for homage4

noun, as in respectful deference

court

also used for homage

salute, tribute, manred

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What does homage mean?1

noun

1

respectful deference“pay court to the emperor”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Homage in a sentence

  • Hypocrisy is the homage that vice pays to virtue.AlanF_US
  • A discreet homage to the accident victims was carried out yesterday.marcelostockle
  • His works tend to pay homage to different artists.Miktsoanit
  • I meant to pay homage to her with that.Miktsoanit
  • I meant to pay homage to him with that.Miktsoanit
  • The American director made an homage to spaghetti western films.shekitten
  • Marika's unique blend of features pays homage to her diverse heritage, making her a symbol of multiethnic beauty.Amastan
  • On the third day of Diwali, Indians pay homage to Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity.rul

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of homage

as a noun

plural
homages