Definition of Compliment. Meaning of Compliment. Synonyms of Compliment

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Definition of Compliment

Compliment
Compliment Com"pli*ment, v. t. To praise, flatter, or gratify, by expressions of approbation, respect, or congratulation; to make or pay a compliment to. Monarchs should their inward soul disguise; . . . Should compliment their foes and shun their friends. --Prior. Syn: To praise; flatter; adulate; commend.
Compliment
Compliment Com"pli*ment, v. i. To pass compliments; to use conventional expressions of respect. I make the interlocutors, upon occasion, compliment with one another. --Boyle.

Meaning of Compliment from wikipedia

- Look up compliment in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A compliment is an expression of praise, congratulation or encouragement. Compliment or Compliments...
- A compliment sandwich, praise sandwich, or feedback sandwich is a rhetorical technique to deliver criticism in a way that it is accepted by the criticized...
- A backhanded (or left-handed) compliment, or asteism, is an insult that is disguised as, or accompanied by, a compliment, especially in situations where...
- Two's complement is the most common method of representing signed (positive, negative, and zero) integers on computers, and more generally, fixed point...
- A compliments slip (or with compliments slip) is a slip of paper that contains the same name and address information that would be on a letterhead of formal...
- The ones' complement of a binary number is the value obtained by inverting (flipping) all the bits in the binary representation of the number. The name...
- emotional mani****tion whereby a person makes a deliberate backhanded compliment or otherwise flirtatious remark to another person to undermine their confidence...
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- and the societal impact of gender roles. Compliment patterns appear to be quite different when the complimenter and complimentee are the same gender from...
- of what is right, responsible, decorous." The term is used as a high compliment, implying the rarity and value of that individual's qualities. In Yiddish...