Need another word that means the same as “compliments”? Find 2 synonyms and 30 related words for “compliments” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Compliments” are: regard, wish
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “compliments” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| regard | The condition of being honored esteemed or respected or well regarded. She had a particular regard for Eliot. |
| wish | A thing that is or has been wished for. The Queen had sent her best wishes for a speedy recovery. |
| acclaim | Enthusiastic and public praise. The conference was acclaimed as a considerable success. |
| acclamation | Loud and enthusiastic approval. The tackle brought the supporters to their feet in acclamation. |
| admire | Feel admiration for. I admire your courage. |
| adulation | Servile flattery; exaggerated and hypocritical praise. He found it difficult to cope with the adulation of the fans. |
| adulatory | Excessively praising or admiring. The tone here is adulatory and uncritical. |
| applaud | Clap one’s hands or shout after performances to indicate approval. His speech was loudly applauded. |
| commend | Present as suitable for approval or acceptance recommend. His paintings commend him to the artistic world. |
| commendable | Deserving praise. He showed commendable restraint. |
| creditable | (of a performance, effort, or action) deserving public acknowledgement and praise but not necessarily outstanding or successful. The student s effort on the essay though not outstanding was creditable. |
| encomium | A speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly. |
| eulogistic | Formally expressing praise. |
| eulogize | Praise formally and eloquently. The dead woman was eulogized at the funeral. |
| eulogy | A speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly, especially a tribute to someone who has just died. A eulogy to the Queen Mother. |
| euphonious | (of speech or dialect) pleasing in sound; not harsh or strident. Her euphonious Southern speech. |
| extol | Praise enthusiastically. He extolled the virtues of the Russian peoples. |
| flatter | Give an unrealistically favourable impression of. She felt flattered that he was confiding in her. |
| flattery | Excessive and insincere praise, given especially to further one’s own interests. She allowed no hint of flattery to enter her voice. |
| glorify | Praise glorify or honor. Glorify one s spouse s cooking. |
| kudos | Praise and honour received for an achievement. Kudos to everyone who put the event together. |
| laud | Praise, glorify, or honor. All glory laud and honour to Thee Redeemer King. |
| laudable | (of an action, idea, or aim) deserving praise and commendation. Applaudable efforts to save the environment. |
| paean | A hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity. He s created a filmic paean to his hero. |
| panegyric | A public speech or published text in praise of someone or something. A panegyric on the pleasures of malt whisky. |
| praise | Express warm approval or admiration of. The audience was full of praise for the whole production. |
| praiseworthy | Worthy of high praise. The government s praiseworthy efforts. |
| rave | Electronic dance music of the kind played at a rave. The album is an eleven track journey through rave and techno. |
| tout | A person soliciting custom or business, typically in a direct or persistent manner. She was touted as a potential Prime Minister. |
| tribute | Payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence. The king had at his disposal plunder and tribute amassed through warfare. |
| virtue | A particular moral excellence. Paragons of virtue. |
| worthy | Worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse. A fact worthy of attention. |
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