compliment

compliment englannista suomeksi

1. kohteliaisuus, kohteliaisuudenosoitus

2. kehua, lausua kohteliaisuus

3. lausua kohteliaisuuksia

0. Substantiivi

1. kohteliaisuus, kohteliaisuudenosoitus

2. kohteliaisuus; imartelu flattery

2. Verbi

3. lausua kohteliaisuus">lausua kohteliaisuus

compliment englanniksi

1. An expression of praise, congratulation, or respect.

(ux)

2. (RQ:Shakespeare Winter's Tale) I met himWith customary compliment; when he,Wafting his eyes to the contrary and fallingA lip of much contempt, speeds from me andSo leaves me to consider what is breedingThat changeth thus his manners.

3. (RQ:Milton Paradise Regained)

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5. Complimentary language; courtesy, flattery.

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7. (RQ:Eliot Middlemarch)

8. (misspelling of)

9. To pay a compliment (to someone); to express a favourable opinion (of someone).

(antonyms)

10. (RQ:Prior Solomon) She transferr'd the curs'd Advice, / That Monarchs ſhould their inward Soul diſguise, / Diſſemble, and command; be falſe, and wiſe; / By ignominous Arts for ſervile Ends / Should compliment their Foes, and ſhun their Friends.

11. (l)

12. (l) (positive comment)