A speaker who delivers a funeral oration (eulogy) for a deceased person.(noun)
A person who praises another person or thing.(noun)
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Use "eulogist" in a sentence
"If there is even a suspicion of truth in tributes which have, to the last eulogist, declared the sublime, apple-tumescing appeal of a plump, lustful, self-destructive alcoholic, whose excesses make top femme fatale Angelina Jolie look like a much tattooed Milly-Molly-Mandy, you have to wonder if blanched, gristly diet victims along Renée Zellweger's lines really represent any kind of shared ideal."
"Wanted ASAP: eulogist for former leader of a political party."
"Over 20 minutes and 973 words with just the right pauses in just the right places, the king of the Tri-fold brochure became a professional eulogist."