compliment (Meaning)

Wordnet

compliment (n)

a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration

Wordnet

compliment (v)

say something to someone that expresses praise

express respect or esteem for

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a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration, say something to someone that expresses praise, express respect or esteem for

tribute, commendation, paean, accolade, kudo,salutation, eulogy, encomium, panegyric, bouquet

affront, epithet, affront, epithet, slight, insult, slight,insult, dig, barb

Sarah beamed when her friend complimented her new haircut.

The reviewer complimented the author on her unique writing style.

The chef humbly accepted the compliments on the delicious meal.

The architect received numerous compliments for the innovative design of the building.