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From compliment (noun) + -ary. Piecewise doublet of complementary.
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complimentary
com·pli·men·ta·ryToday it means: In the nature of a compliment. Full definition →
Today it means: In the nature of a compliment. Full definition →
From compliment (noun) + -ary. Piecewise doublet of complementary.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.