Plural of compliment
regular plural
The plural of compliment is compliments.
Forms of compliment
| Singular | compliment /ˈkɑmpləmənt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | compliments /ˈkɑmplɪmənts/ |
| Countable | usually uncountable |
Compliments in a sentence
- He’s so narcissistic! He whines that he’s ugly and unlikeable just to fish for compliments.From the entry fish for compliments
- The actors loitered at the door, fishing for compliments.From the entry fish
- I presented my compliments to Lady Featherstoneshaw.From the entry present
- He was liberal with his compliments.From the entry liberal
- He compliments their bravery in stabbing a pregnant woman and her fetus to death.2017 July 16, Brandon Nowalk, “Chickens and Dragons Come Home to Roost on Game of Thrones (Newbies)”, in The A.V. Club, archived from the…. From the entry keel over
Meaning of compliment
- noun An expression of praise, congratulation, or respect.
- noun Complimentary language; courtesy, flattery.
- verb To pay a compliment (to someone); to express a favourable opinion (of someone).
Questions about the plural of compliment
- What is the plural of compliment?
- The plural of compliment is compliments.
- Is compliment countable?
- Compliment is usually an uncountable noun; its plural is used for kinds or examples of it.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: compliment (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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