nnoun.communicationa remark (or act) expressing praise and admirationDerivationally Related Form:complimentcomplimentary
Hypernyms:congratulations extolment kudos praise
Inherited Hypernyms:complimentpraiseapprovalmessagecommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:flatteryfulsomenesssmarmtrade-lastunction
Full Hyponyms:adulationblandishmentblarneyflatterypufferytrade-lastunction
vverb.communicationsay something to someone that expresses praiseSynset:congratulate
Examples:- He complimented her on her last physics paper
Derivationally Related Form:complimentcongratulatorycongratulation
Hypernyms:praise
Inherited Hypernyms:complimentpraisemeasureevaluatethink
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Somebody ---s somebody PP
vverb.communicationexpress respect or esteem forHypernyms:greet
Inherited Hypernyms:complimentgreetcommunicateinteractact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody