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compliment
com-pli-ment käm-plə-mənt
via french compliment; from italian complimento; from latin complere
- n. a polite expression of praise or admiration
- v. to express praise or admiration
thesaurus entry
compliment noun praise
syn. tribute, commendation, bouquet, acclamation, admiration, homage
ant. insult, criticism
what information about the word compliment can be found in both the dictionary and thesaurus entries?
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- Pronunciation: \(['\text{käm-plə-mənt}]\).
- Etymology: via French, Italian, Latin.
- Parts of speech: noun (\(n.\)) and verb (\(v.\)).
- Definitions: "a polite expression of praise or admiration" and "to express praise or admiration".
Analyze the thesaurus entry
- Part of speech: noun (\([noun]\)).
- Definition/Core meaning: praise.
- Synonyms: tribute, commendation, bouquet, acclamation, admiration, homage.
- Antonyms: insult, criticism.
Compare the entries for shared information
- Antonyms: Only in the thesaurus.
- Synonyms: Only in the thesaurus.
- Pronunciations: Only in the dictionary.
- Parts of speech: Both entries label the word's grammatical category (the dictionary lists \(n.\) and \(v.\); the thesaurus lists \([noun]\)).
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