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complimenting Meaning & Definition

What Does Complimenting Mean?

As an adjective, complimenting means complimentary; in the nature of a compliment. As a verb, it means present participle and gerund of compliment. As a verb, it means To pay a compliment (to); to express a favorable opinion (of).

Word Facts for Complimenting

Part of speechadjective, verb
Antonymsinsult
Comparative / superlativemore complimenting, most complimenting

Complimenting Definition (Adjective)

  1. complimentary; in the nature of a compliment.

Complimenting as a Verb

  1. present participle and gerund of compliment

Verb

  1. To pay a compliment (to); to express a favorable opinion (of).

Synonyms of Complimenting

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Antonyms of Complimenting

Word Forms & Grammar

complimenting (comparative more complimenting, superlative most complimenting)

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Words That Rhyme With Complimenting

Complimenting: Your Questions Answered

Is complimenting an adjective or a verb?

Complimenting is mainly used as an adjective, but it can also be used as a verb.

What is the opposite of complimenting?

The opposite of complimenting is insult.

What are the comparative and superlative forms of complimenting?

The comparative form is more complimenting and the superlative form is most complimenting.

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