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uncomplimentary











ADJECTIVE
unflattering
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Antonyms


Example Sentences

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A group of Muslims had filed a petition to the authorities accusing Bala of posting uncomplimentary messages about Islam on social media.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2022

The recent protests have included uncomplimentary references to la junta — the local name for the oversight board.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2019

Not everyone wants photos of themselves posted online and practically no one wants uncomplimentary photos posted, much less being tagged and linked to their Facebook profile.

From Time • Jul. 11, 2013

Roaming his studio, Mr. Fischl moved closer to a large, uncomplimentary painting of a gallery scene at Art Basel Miami Beach.

From New York Times • May 15, 2013

“Why can’t you marry me?” she demanded, ready to clout him again if he gave an uncomplimentary reply.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller