gratitude, thanks, recognition, admiration, respect, esteem, regard, acknowledgment, praise, commendation, valuation, assessment, evaluation, estimation, appraisal, understanding, awareness, insight,... [more]
honoring - commemorating - saluting - celebrating - recognizing - acknowledging - la - praising - extolling - eulogizing - memorializing - venerating - respecting - admiring - appreciating - glorifying - hailing - revering - idolizing - exalting - worshiping - adulating - lionizing - acclaiming - applauding - cherishing - valuing - esteeming - regarding - dignifying - sanctifying - canonizing - beatifying - deifying - mythologizing - immortalizing - enshrining - consecrating
Paying tribute to someone means showing respect, admiration, or appreciation for them. This can take various forms, such as verbal praise, public acknowledgment, ceremonies, or awards. It is a way of recognizing and honoring a person's achievements, contributions, character, or legacy.