homage

noun
UK: /ˈhɒmɪdʒ/
US: /ˈhɑːmɪdʒ/

  1. Respect shown publicly for someone or something that you admire.

    1. The concert was a homage to the band's musical journey.
    2. The film is a visual homage, respectfully referencing classic movies.

  2. Something that is done or said to show respect for someone.

    1. He dedicated the song as a personal homage to his father.
    2. Building a statue was a grand homage to the war heroes.

Synonyms

tribute respect admiration deference recognition acknowledgment
homage transitive-verb

  1. To pay respect publicly.

    1. The movie homages classic films.
    2. The artist homaged his mentors with this painting.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "homage" in English means: Respect shown publicly for someone or something that you admire., Something that is done or said to show respect for someone..

The phonetic transcription of "homage" is /ˈhɒmɪdʒ/ in British English and /ˈhɑːmɪdʒ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "homage": tribute, respect, admiration, deference, recognition, acknowledgment.

Example usage of "homage": "The concert was a homage to the band's musical journey.". More examples on the page.