as in congratulated
to express to (someone) admiration for his or her success or good fortune
complimented her on her election victory
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Recent Examples of complimented
The iconic Monkey Bar opened in the heart of Midtown back in 1936 and has since kept true to its Jazz Age essence with an art deco interior, complimented by large-wraparound dining room wall mural.
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Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Dec. 2024
Ferrell complimented both Yang and Grande on their performances in the sketch, saying that the writing and acting made the simple premise work.
—Stephen Daw, Billboard, 27 Nov. 2024
Its extraordinary, eclectic, and inviting design are only complimented by its access to the private wilderness surrounding it.
—Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2024
In turn, Kunis complimented Keaton—who has an adult son—on his family priorities.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
While Liu looked skeptical at their wording, the rest of the dragons enthusiastically sipped on the samples and complimented the taste.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024
For her glam, Bruni glowed in peachy, bright makeup including a glossy lip and eyeshadow look that perfectly complimented her brunette locks — which fell in bouncy waves.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024
Her cheeks were sculpted with Divine Blush in Cherish, which complimented the diamond piercing under her left eye and her beehive banged updo.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 9 Oct. 2024
The denim pieces are complimented with cropped and open-back tops, logo crewneck, ribbed long-sleeve shirts and colorful cardigans.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 8 Oct. 2024
Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Dec. 2024
Ferrell complimented both Yang and Grande on their performances in the sketch, saying that the writing and acting made the simple premise work.
—Stephen Daw, Billboard, 27 Nov. 2024
Its extraordinary, eclectic, and inviting design are only complimented by its access to the private wilderness surrounding it.
—Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2024
In turn, Kunis complimented Keaton—who has an adult son—on his family priorities.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
While Liu looked skeptical at their wording, the rest of the dragons enthusiastically sipped on the samples and complimented the taste.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024
For her glam, Bruni glowed in peachy, bright makeup including a glossy lip and eyeshadow look that perfectly complimented her brunette locks — which fell in bouncy waves.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024
Her cheeks were sculpted with Divine Blush in Cherish, which complimented the diamond piercing under her left eye and her beehive banged updo.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 9 Oct. 2024
The denim pieces are complimented with cropped and open-back tops, logo crewneck, ribbed long-sleeve shirts and colorful cardigans.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 8 Oct. 2024
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“Complimented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/complimented. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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