noun
- expressions of praise, admiration, or congratulation
- formal greetings or good wishes
Usage: plural of compliment
Usage: often in phrases like ‘give my compliments’
verb
- expresses praise or admiration for someone
Usage: third person singular present of compliment
Examples
- She received many compliments on her presentation.
- Please give my compliments to the chef.
- He always compliments his wife on her cooking.
- The teacher’s compliments boosted the student’s confidence.
- She compliments everyone she meets.
- They exchanged compliments after the performance.
- His compliments seemed genuine and heartfelt.