Synonym: commend, congratulate, flatter, praise. Antonym: insult. Similar words: accomplishment, accomplishments, compliance, complicated, sentiment, raiment, implement, employment. Meaning: ['kɒmplɪmənt] n. a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration. v. 1. say something to someone that expresses praise 2. express respect or esteem for.
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151) I pay a compliment.
152) EXAMPLE 1: Our chintzy old boss never rewards even the most outstanding achievement with a bonus or even a compliment.
153) It is a warm and sunny room and the pink is a perfect compliment to the chartreuse chairs and melon sofa.
154) Cushat says to owl with sympathy:It's a true that your voice of singing is very boring, nobody could pretend to compliment it. Especially it disturbed other's good dream at midnight.
155) Jack is a young man who likes to think independently, so he doesn't want to pay a compliment to his leaders.
156) All of the compliment and complaint beyond the main mission are redundant and if the missioner transmits those unnecessary supplemental his credibility will be degraded by others.
157) The royalty also take it as fashionable drink and congratulate on empress's birthday with Keemun Black Tea to compliment her as "the most beautiful lady".
158) Attacks from that source amounted to a backhanded compliment to his integrity.
159) Now that's a compliment! There's no question about your advice being well taken.
160) Mrs . Wilson rejected the compliment by raising her eyebrow in distain .
161) Some people find it difficult to pay a compliment directly; to do so embarrasses them.
162) It was a sincere compliment and a funny one,[http://sentencedict.com/compliment.html] since Hillary had taken a lot of good-natured ribbing for saying she had had imaginary conversations with Mrs. Roosevelt.
163) One reader urged Mr Cameron to "show some respect" and another recalled: "I was always told the menfolk at a wedding should wear their smartest attire as a compliment to the bride.
164) During my time in China I've had many friends tell me that I'm already "half Chinese"; I have always taken this as a warm-hearted compliment.
165) Excuse me, I just wanted to compliment you on the stunning decor.
166) His word was a double-barrelled compliment. It implied that she was an agreeable female, and also her husband had a clerical appearance.
167) This time we are going for a colour trend to compliment the other articles featuring an item trend (Shearling jacket) and look (town meets country).
168) This lefthanded compliment makes women seem attractively feminine, and yet , when a girl is capricious , her actions are reminiscent of the lowly billy goat.
169) Bennet the compliment of requesting you to interpose your authority in my behalf.
170) And the scents I used don't compliment each other . Eucalyptus and chamomile?
171) Laura acknowledged this compliment with a negligent wave of her left hand.
172) Dorian murmured a graceful compliment and looked round the room.
173) When people meet me for the first time, they often compliment me on the strength of my handshake and they're surprised that it comes from such a small person.
174) Jack is a young man who likes to think indepentively, he doesn't want to pay a compliment on his leaders.
175) Compliment and congratulate on the very different attitude, we can see that China's humility is to play down their own achievements, and other belongings.
176) Of course, there is the occasional miscreant standing in front of the classroom who encourages student failure as a backhanded compliment to his self-declared high standards.
177) Madame Defarge received it as a compliment, and looked at her husband.
178) Room noise but not compliment next door and corridor of voices can be heard very clearly.
179) Along with this disparagement of a compliment is the American tendency to laugh at one's own mistakes and admit one's weaknesses.
180) I got a guitar from a Hong Kong luthier as compliment.
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