5 letter words starting with ELO

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5 letter words starting with ELO in English

5 letter words starting with ELOG

ELOGY

5 letter words starting with ELOP

ELOPE

Common 5 letter words starting with ELO with meaning

Word	Definition
ELOGY	Heres the result: elogy Part of Speech: Noun Definition: A speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something, especially a tribute to someone who has recently died. Pronunciation (US): /ˈɛlədʒi/ Pronunciation (UK): /ˈɛlədʒi/ Origin and Usage: The word "elogy" originated from the Greek word "elogia," which means "eulogy." It was first used in English in the mid-15th century. Elogies are typically given at funerals or memorial services to honor the deceased. Synonyms: Tribute, homage, panegyric, encomium, laudation. Related Words: Glory, Lodge, Ology, Golly, Ogled. Example Sentences: She delivered a heartfelt elogy at her fathers funeral. The presidents elogy for the fallen soldiers was moving. He wrote an elogy for his favorite author who had recently passed away.
ELOPE	Parts of Speech: Elope is a verb. Definitions: To elope means to run away secretly with a romantic partner, especially in order to get married without the knowledge or approval of ones family or society. Pronunciations: US: /iˈloʊp/ UK: /ɪˈləʊp/ Origin and Usage: The word elope originated from the Middle Dutch word "lop" which means "run away". It was first used in English in the early 17th century. Elopement used to have a negative connotation, implying that the couple was running away for selfish reasons. However, in modern times, it is more commonly used to describe a romantic gesture. Synonyms: Run away, abscond, escape, flee, bolt, depart, decamp, sneak away, slip away, take flight. Related Words: Abide, arise, begin, carry, dance, dream, drive, enter, focus, gather, glide, grasp, greet, happy, heart, image, laugh, learn, light, magic, marry, mercy, music, party, peace, power, reach, shake, smile, start, story, sweet, teach, thank, trust, unity, value, visit, voice, watch, yield. Example Sentences: They decided to elope to Las Vegas and get married without telling anyone. After years of disapproval from their families, they finally eloped to Hawaii. She always dreamed of eloping with her high school sweetheart. They eloped to avoid the stress and expense of a big wedding. Many couples choose to elope to keep their wedding intimate and personal.

Word

Definition

ELOGY

Heres the result: elogy

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something, especially a tribute to someone who has recently died.

Pronunciation (US): /ˈɛlədʒi/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈɛlədʒi/

Origin and Usage: The word "elogy" originated from the Greek word "elogia," which means "eulogy." It was first used in English in the mid-15th century. Elogies are typically given at funerals or memorial services to honor the deceased.

Synonyms: Tribute, homage, panegyric, encomium, laudation.

Related Words: Glory, Lodge, Ology, Golly, Ogled.

Example Sentences:

She delivered a heartfelt elogy at her fathers funeral.
The presidents elogy for the fallen soldiers was moving.
He wrote an elogy for his favorite author who had recently passed away.

ELOPE

Parts of Speech:

Elope is a verb.

Definitions:

To elope means to run away secretly with a romantic partner, especially in order to get married without the knowledge or approval of ones family or society.

Pronunciations:

US: /iˈloʊp/

UK: /ɪˈləʊp/

Origin and Usage:

The word elope originated from the Middle Dutch word "lop" which means "run away". It was first used in English in the early 17th century. Elopement used to have a negative connotation, implying that the couple was running away for selfish reasons. However, in modern times, it is more commonly used to describe a romantic gesture.

Synonyms:

Run away, abscond, escape, flee, bolt, depart, decamp, sneak away, slip away, take flight.

Related Words:

Abide, arise, begin, carry, dance, dream, drive, enter, focus, gather, glide, grasp, greet, happy, heart, image, laugh, learn, light, magic, marry, mercy, music, party, peace, power, reach, shake, smile, start, story, sweet, teach, thank, trust, unity, value, visit, voice, watch, yield.