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CEFR B2+ · Describing people
compliment
/ˈkɒmplɪmənt/ 📚 Module 1: The World Around Me (p.313-320)
English Illustration
Arabic Translation & Context
Synonyms & Antonyms
A compliment is a polite expression of praise or admiration.
Synonyms
praise
admiration
tribute
kudos
Antonyms
insult
criticism
censure
reproach
Translations
compliment in your language
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عربي
المجاملة هي تعبير مهذب عن الثناء أو الإعجاب.
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اردو
کمپلیمینٹ تعریف یا ستائش کا ایک شائستہ اظہار ہے۔
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हिंदी
कॉम्प्लिमेंट प्रशंसा या तारीफ का एक विनम्र भाव है।
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中文
赞美是对某人优点或成就的礼貌表达。
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
It's a nice thing you say to someone. It shows you like something about them. It makes people feel good.
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Memory TipThink of 'compliment' as saying something 'complete-ly' nice about someone.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
She received a lovely compliment (praise) on her new haircut.
It's always nice to give a compliment (positive comment) to someone who has done good work.
He paid her a sincere compliment (expression of admiration) about her intelligence.
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