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COMPLIMENTING Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word complimenting. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word complimenting. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for COMPLIMENTING

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exalting
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• tending to exalt

flattering
adjectiveadj
adjective

• showing or representing to advantage

adjective satellite

• obsequiously complimentary

praising
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• full of or giving praise

acclaiming
verbv
noun

• enthusiastic approval

verb

• praise vociferously

• clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

admiring
adjectiveadj
verb

• feel admiration for

• look at with admiration

applauding
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

• express that something is worthy of praise

appreciating
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• recognize with gratitude; be grateful for

• be fully aware of; realize fully

• hold dear

• gain in value

• increase the value of

commending
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• express approbation of

• present as worthy of regard, kindness, or confidence

• give to in charge

• express a good opinion of

• mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship

congratulating
verbv
verb

• say something to someone that expresses praise

• express congratulations

• be proud of

• pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement

eulogizing
verbv
verb

• praise formally and eloquently

extolling
verbv
verb

• praise, glorify, or honor

glorifying
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• praise, glorify, or honor

• bestow glory upon

• elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration

• cause to seem more splendid

lauding
verbv
verb

• praise, glorify, or honor

congratulate
verbv
verb

• say something to someone that expresses praise

• express congratulations

• be proud of

• pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement

Best Hypernyms For COMPLIMENTING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for complimenting, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (13)
praise congratulations extolment greet kudos praising acclaiming admiring applauding commending congratulating extolling lauding

Alternatives for EXALTING

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