Compliment: meaning, definitions and examples
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compliment
[ หkษmplษชmษnt ]
giving praise
A polite expression of praise or admiration.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He paid her a great compliment.
- She blushed at the compliment.
Translations
Translations of the word "compliment" in other languages:
๐ต๐น elogio
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคถเคเคธเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Kompliment
๐ฎ๐ฉ pujian
๐บ๐ฆ ะบะพะผะฟะปัะผะตะฝั
๐ต๐ฑ komplement
๐ฏ๐ต ่คใ่จ่ (ใปใใใจใฐ)
๐ซ๐ท compliment
๐ช๐ธ cumplido
๐น๐ท iltifat
๐ฐ๐ท ์นญ์ฐฌ (chingchan)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฅุทุฑุงุก
๐จ๐ฟ kompliment
๐ธ๐ฐ kompliment
๐จ๐ณ ่ต็พ (zร nmฤi)
๐ธ๐ฎ kompliment
๐ฎ๐ธ hrรณs
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะผะฐาัะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแแแแขแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ tษrif
๐ฒ๐ฝ cumplido
Word origin
The word 'compliment' originated from the Latin word 'complementum', meaning 'fulfillment'. Over time, it evolved to the Middle French 'compliment' and eventually entered English. The use of compliments as expressions of praise or admiration dates back centuries, reflecting the human desire to appreciate and uplift others.