compliment

/ˈkɒmplɪmənt/
noun
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Definition

1

an expression of praise or admiration

She gave me a compliment on my new dress

2

a polite expression of respect or courtesy

The company sent a compliment to the retiring employee

Synonyms

praise admiration flattery

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