Found 3 items, similar to compliment.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: compliment hormat
English → English (WordNet) Definition: compliment compliment n : a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration compliment v 1: say something to someone that expresses praise; “He complimented her on her last physics paper” [syn: congratulate] 2: express respect or esteem for
English → English (gcide) Definition: Compliment Compliment \Com"pli*ment\, n. [F. compliment. It complimento, fr. comlire to compliment, finish, suit, fr. L. complere to fill up. See Complete, and cf. Complement.] An expression, by word or act, of approbation, regard, confidence, civility, or admiration; a flattering speech or attention; a ceremonious greeting; as, to send one's compliments to a friend. [1913 Webster] Tedious waste of time, to sit and hear So many hollow compliments and lies. --Milton. [1913 Webster] Many a compliment politely penned. --Cowper. [1913 Webster] To make one a compliment, to show one respect; to praise one in a flattering way. --Locke. To make one's compliments to, to offer formal courtesies to. To stand on compliment, to treat with ceremony. Syn: See Adulation. [1913 Webster] Compliment \Com"pli*ment\, v. t. To praise, flatter, or gratify, by expressions of approbation, respect, or congratulation; to make or pay a compliment to. [1913 Webster] Monarchs should their inward soul disguise; . . . Should compliment their foes and shun their friends. --Prior. [1913 Webster] Syn: To praise; flatter; adulate; commend. [1913 Webster] Compliment \Com"pli*ment\, v. i. To pass compliments; to use conventional expressions of respect. [1913 Webster] I make the interlocutors, upon occasion, compliment with one another. --Boyle. [1913 Webster]