Synonyms for

Complimented

Verb / ˈkɑ:mplʌˌmentɪd / Another word for complimented — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To express admiration, praise or approval towards someone.

Synonyms & similar words

congratulate compliment praise flatter applaud commend congratulate hail honor laud recognize salute admire approve celebrate clap

Example sentences

  1. She complimented her friend on her beautiful dress.
  2. He complimented his teacher on her great lesson plan.
  3. The boss complimented the employee on his hard work.
  4. The audience complimented the performer on her amazing singing voice.
  5. The teacher complimented the student on her excellent grades.

Quotes

  • I can live for two months on a good compliment.
  • A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil.
  • A sincere compliment is always uplifting.

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