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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | complimentary |
| Synonyms: | acclamatory, adulatory, approbative, approbatory, approving, commendatory, encomiastic, eulogistic, flattering, laudative, panegyrical, praiseful |
| Notes: | laudable means deserving praise; laudatory means expressing praise |
| Antonyms: | blaming, castigating, critical |
| Main Entry: | favorable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | approving, friendly |
| Synonyms: | acclamatory, affirmative, agreeable, amicable, approbative, approbatory, assenting, benevolent, benign, benignant, commending, complimentary, encouraging, enthusiastic, in favor of, inclined, kind, kindly, laudatory, okay, positive, praiseful, predisposed, reassuring, recommendatory, supportive, sympathetic, understanding, welcoming, well-disposed, well-intentioned |
| Antonyms: | bad, disagreeable, unfavorable, unfriendly, unpromising |
| Main Entry: | glowing |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very happy, enthusiastic |
| Synonyms: | adulatory, ardent, avid, blazing, burning, complimentary, desirous, eager, ecstatic, eulogistic, fervent, fervid, fierce, fiery, flaming, heated, hot-blooded, impassioned, keen, laudatory, panegyrical, passionate, rave, rhapsodic, zealous |
| Antonyms: | dull, unenthusiastic, unhappy, unsmiling |
| Main Entry: | congratulatory |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | congratulating |
| Synonyms: | celebratory, complimentary, flattering, laudatory |
| Main Entry: | acclamatory |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | complimentary |
| Synonyms: | admiring, approbatory, approving, commendatory, congratulatory, extolling, laudatory, praising |
| Main Entry: | approbatory |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | complimentary |
| Synonyms: | acclamatory, affirmative, applauding, approbative, approving, commendatory, congratulatory, laudatory, plauditory, praiseful, praising |
| Main Entry: | commendatory |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | complimentary |
| Synonyms: | acclamatory, applauding, approbatory, congratulatory, favorable, laudatory, positive, praiseful, praising |
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