Thesaurus / compliments
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synonyms for compliments
- hello
- nod
- ovation
- reception
- salute
- acknowledgment
- address
- aloha
- ciao
- hail
- heralding
- hi
- highball
- how-do-you-do
- howdy
- note
- notice
- regards
- respects
- rumble
- salaam
- salutation
- testimonial
- best wishes
- card
- compellation
- good wishes
- high-five
- letter
- speaking to
- ushering in
- what's happening
- appeal
- bid
- challenge
- date
- encouragement
- overture
- petition
- proposition
- request
- solicitation
- suggestion
- summons
- allurement
- attraction
- begging
- bidding
- call
- coquetry
- enticement
- feeler
- ground
- hit
- incitement
- inducement
- invite
- lure
- motive
- offer
- paper
- pass
- pressure
- proffer
- prompting
- provocation
- reason
- supplication
- temptation
- urge
- come-hither
- come-on
- open door
- rain check
- commendations
- deference
- devoirs
- greeting
- love
- remembrances
- respects
- salutation
- salutations
- good wishes
- love and kisses
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How to use compliments in a sentence
In his cracked old voice, he still paid his Grandisonian compliments to the two ladies.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSHence, we leave him at this point, joining heartily in the best wishes and the compliments bestowed upon him by his friends.
OUR LITTLE KOREAN COUSINH. LEE M. PIKEThe grandmother was proud of her grand-daughter, and the servants paid the young lady many compliments.
MADAME ROLAND, MAKERS OF HISTORYJOHN S. C. ABBOTTShe felt that servants had no right to presume to pay her compliments—that they were thus assuming that she was upon their level.
MADAME ROLAND, MAKERS OF HISTORYJOHN S. C. ABBOTTMr. and Mrs. Howard's compliments to Mrs. Garret, and accept with pleasure her kind invitation for Wednesday.
THE LADIES' BOOK OF ETIQUETTE, AND MANUAL OF POLITENESSFLORENCE HARTLEYIn the ordinary compliments of civilized life, there is no intention to deceive, and consequently no falsehood.
THE LADIES' BOOK OF ETIQUETTE, AND MANUAL OF POLITENESSFLORENCE HARTLEYThe second proclamation is one of the highest compliments ever paid by a military chief to his soldiers.
THE CONDITION, ELEVATION, EMIGRATION, AND DESTINY OF THE COLORED PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATESMARTIN R. DELANY"I think we have exchanged compliments enough," said he, and Fortunio wagged his head approvingly.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINIThe latter was enthusiastic over my symphony, and paid me many compliments.
THE LIFE & LETTERS OF PETER ILICH TCHAIKOVSKYMODESTE TCHAIKOVSKYIt was not long before the captains of the Nashville and the Brooklyn were exchanging compliments.
YOUNG GLORY AND THE SPANISH CRUISERWALTER FENTON MOTTWORDS RELATED TO COMPLIMENTS
- allurement
- appeal
- attraction
- begging
- bid
- bidding
- call
- challenge
- come-hither
- come-on
- compliments
- coquetry
- date
- encouragement
- enticement
- feeler
- ground
- hit
- incitement
- inducement
- invite
- lure
- motive
- offer
- open door
- overture
- paper
- pass
- petition
- pressure
- proffer
- prompting
- proposition
- provocation
- rain check
- reason
- request
- solicitation
- suggestion
- summons
- supplication
- temptation
- urge
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.