Compliments

  • 71compliment — com|pli|ment1 [ kamplımənt ] noun count * 1. ) something nice that you say to praise someone: It is a compliment to be compared to her. pay/give someone a compliment: He kept paying me compliments on my cooking. take something as a compliment… …

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  • 73complimenteur — complimenteur, euse [ kɔ̃plimɑ̃tɶr, øz ] adj. • 1622; de compliment ♦ Qui fait volontiers des compliments (4o). ⇒ flatteur. « Quand elles se rencontraient, elles étaient très douces, très complimenteuses » (Zola). ⊗ CONTR. Agressif, 2. critique.… …

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  • 76complimenter — [ kɔ̃plimɑ̃te ] v. tr. <conjug. : 1> • 1634 ; de compliment ♦ Faire un compliment (1o), des compliments à. ⇒ congratuler, féliciter. Complimenter un élève pour son succès à un examen. Complimenter qqn sur sa belle mine. ⊗ CONTR. Blâmer,… …

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  • 77félicitation — [ felisitasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1623; probablt d orig. genevoise; de féliciter 1 ♦ Vx Compliment de félicitation, par lequel on félicite. 2 ♦ Mod., Au plur. Compliments que l on adresse à qqn pour lui témoigner la part que l on prend à ce qui lui arrive …

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  • 78compliment — I n. praise 1) to pay smb. a compliment 2) to lavish, shower compliments on 3) to return a compliment 4) to angle for, fish for compliments 5) to bandy compliments 6) a backhanded, dubious, left handed; nice, pretty; sincere compliment 7) a… …

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  • 79compliment — 1. noun 1) an unexpected compliment he enjoyed the compliments Syn: flattering remark, tribute, accolade, commendation, bouquet, pat on the back; (compliments) praise, acclaim, admiration, flattery, blandishments, honeyed words …

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  • 80compliment — I UK [ˈkɒmplɪmənt] / US [ˈkɑmplɪmənt] noun Word forms compliment : singular compliment plural compliments * 1) a) [countable] something nice that you say to praise someone It is a compliment to be compared to her. pay/give someone a compliment:… …

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