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compliment

noun/verb
/ˈkɒmplɪmənt/

Meaning

a polite expression of praise or admiration; to politely praise someone

Example Sentences

She complimented him on his excellent presentation.

Example Expressions

pay someone a compliment

Synonyms

praise, admiration, flattery, commendation, appreciation

Antonyms

insult, criticism, disapproval

Collocations

pay a compliment, receive a compliment, sincere compliment, flattering compliment

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