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complimentarily adverb uk /ˌkɒm.plɪˈmen.tər.əl.i/ us /ˌkɑːm.plə.menˈter.əl.i/ in a way that expresses praise or admiration for someone or something: I find it hard to speak complimentarily about my sisters. I did not intend to use that word complimentarily. The sales manager spoke very complimentarily about all the work her staff had done to win the award. The film has been complimentarily labelled as a classic of Latin American cinema. He said, not entirely complimentarily, that the sauce tasted like mustard. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Praising and applauding acclaim acclamation accolade adulate adulation clap compliment enthrone enthronement eulogistic eulogistically eulogize hail ode ooh ooh and aahidiom ovation overpraise overpraised puff
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