Beginner Small Talk & Socialising

Compliment

/ˈkɒmplɪmənt/ noun

Meaning

A polite remark expressing praise or admiration for someone.

हिंदी मेंकिसी की प्रशंसा या सराहना व्यक्त करने वाली एक विनम्र टिप्पणी।

“She thanked him for the compliment.”

उसने तारीफ के लिए उसे धन्यवाद दिया।

“A genuine compliment can brighten someone's day.”

एक सच्ची तारीफ किसी का दिन बना सकती है।

Don't confuse with "complement" (spelled with an E, meaning something that completes another) — identical sound, unrelated meaning.

Written and reviewed by Maninder Thind · Last updated 17 August 2026