26984 words

complimentary

6 definitions • 8 examples
1
praising or expressing admiration for someone:

Examples:

The reviews of his latest film have been highly complimentary.
She wasn't very complimentary about your performance, was she?
Our guests said some very complimentary things about the meal I'd cooked.
2
If tickets, books, etc. are complimentary, they are given free, especially by a business.
3

Examples:

Everybody was complimentary about the hotel service.
4
If something is complimentary, it is given to you without charge:

Examples:

As theater employees, we get complimentary tickets.
5
saying good things about someone or something:

Examples:

highly/very complimentary The reviews of her latest book are highly complimentary.
He was less than complimentary about the progress that many of the companies he has surveyed are making.
6
if tickets, products, services, etc. are complimentary, they are given free:

Examples:

Parking is usually complimentary or included in the ticket price.

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