ALL meanings of compliment
com·pli·ment
C c - countable noun compliment A compliment is a polite remark that you say to someone to show that you like their appearance, appreciate their qualities, or approve of what they have done. 3
- verb compliment If you compliment someone, you pay them a compliment. 3
- countable noun compliment If you consider something that a person says or does as a compliment, it convinces you of your own good qualities, or that the person appreciates you. 3
- noun plural compliment You can refer to your compliments when you want to express thanks, good wishes, or respect to someone in a formal way. 3
- noun compliment a remark or act expressing respect, admiration, etc 3
- noun compliment a greeting of respect or regard 3
- verb compliment to express admiration of; congratulate or commend 3
- verb compliment to express or show respect or regard for, esp by a gift 3
- noun compliment a formal act or expression of courtesy or respect 3
- noun compliment something said in admiration, praise, or flattery 3
- noun compliment courteous greetings; respects 3
- noun compliment a gift given for services; tip 3
- verb transitive compliment to pay a compliment to; congratulate 3
- verb transitive compliment to present something to (a person) as an act of politeness or respect 3
- noun compliment nice comment 1
- transitive verb compliment say sth nice to sb 1
- transitive verb compliment say sth nice about sth 1
- noun plural compliment praise 1
- noun compliment an expression of praise, commendation, or admiration: A sincere compliment boosts one's morale. 1
- noun compliment a formal act or expression of civility, respect, or regard: The mayor paid him the compliment of escorting him. 1
- noun compliment compliments, a courteous greeting; good wishes; regards: He sends you his compliments. 1
- noun compliment Archaic. a gift; present. 1
- verb with object compliment to pay a compliment to: She complimented the child on his good behavior. 1
- verb with object compliment to show kindness or regard for by a gift or other favor: He complimented us by giving a party in our honor. 1
- verb with object compliment to congratulate; felicitate: to compliment a prince on the birth of a son. 1
- verb without object compliment to pay compliments. 1
- noun compliment See complement. 1
- noun compliment A polite expression of praise or admiration. 1
- noun compliment An expression of praise, congratulation, encouragement, or respect. 0
- noun compliment (Uncountable Noun) Complimentary language; courtesy, flattery. 0
- noun compliment Common misconstruction of complement. 0
- verb compliment (Transitive Verb) VI To pay a compliment (to); to express a favorable opinion (of). 0
- verb compliment Misspelling of complement. 0