complimentary

[US]/kɒmplɪ'ment(ə)rɪ/
[UK]/ˌkɑmplɪ'mɛntri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. expressing respect or admiration, given as a courtesy
adv. respectfully, admirably, approvingly.

Phrases & Collocations

complimentary service

complimentary breakfast

complimentary drink

complimentary gift

complimentary ticket

complimentary close

Example Sentences

a complimentary bottle of wine.

a complimentary copy of a book

a concert that received complimentary reviews.

complimentary copies of the new book.

Everyone had been most complimentary about the costumes.

I’ve got complimentary tickets for the theatre.

The supermarket operates a complimentary shuttle service.

She made some highly complimentary remarks about their school.

Don’t be fooled by all his complimentary remarks—they were all said with tongue in cheek.

All of us thought always ,force was badman,goneness was true casuelty.but Trisha thinks now, truth was the reverse of complimentary for her.

This would seem to be a complimentary term, but in point of fact it is not, for it has picked up associations of impracticality and ineffectuality and general dopiness.

Supply Cars Toy, Sports Toy, Musical Toy,Night light Toy, Longan Toy,Balls Toy,Baby Toy, Puttyblower, Promotion/ Complimentary gift/Present Toy,Electrically operated/Remote control Toy,Revertex Toy

Real-world Examples

Not to worry. We’re pleased to offer you a complimentary upgrade.

Source: EnglishPod 1-50

Could you have some complimentary toiletries sent up to my room?

Source: Friends Season 9

In addition to the sale, we're running a promotion for complimentary tailoring if you need it.

Source: CET-6 Listening Past Exam Questions (with Translations)

We were very complimentary about it.

Source: Gourmet Base

I simply invited them to a complimentary cocktail hour.

Source: Modern Family - Season 07

They come with a complimentary set of tickets to the Jefferson Ball.

Source: House of Cards

Would you like a complimentary liver with your bus ride?

Source: CNN 10 Student English January 2023 Compilation

When the cameras weren't rolling, he was being so complimentary.

Source: Gourmet Base

We'd like to offer you a complimentary suite while you're here.

Source: Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

Complimentary Criticism: Do you know how to compliment others?

Source: New Century College English Comprehensive Course (2nd Edition) Volume 2

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