complimentary

adjective
UK: /ˌkɒmplɪˈmentri/
US: /ˌkɑːmplɪˈmentri/

  1. Expressing praise or admiration.

    1. She received complimentary remarks about her dress.
    2. The manager was complimentary about the team's performance and dedication.

  2. Given free of charge.

    1. We enjoyed a complimentary breakfast at the hotel.
    2. The airline offered complimentary drinks to all passengers due to the delay.

Synonyms

flattering appreciative free gratis

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "complimentary" in English means: Expressing praise or admiration., Given free of charge..

The phonetic transcription of "complimentary" is /ˌkɒmplɪˈmentri/ in British English and /ˌkɑːmplɪˈmentri/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "complimentary": flattering, appreciative, free, gratis.

Example usage of "complimentary": "She received complimentary remarks about her dress.". More examples on the page.