complimentingly

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adverb

In a complimentary manner; with compliments.

Scrabble 27

Meanings

adverbcomplimentingly (comparative more complimentingly, superlative most complimentingly)

comparative more complimentingly · superlative most complimentingly

  1. In a complimentary manner; with compliments.

    The speaker spoke complimentingly of the dispensary and the hospital, and of other refuges for the physically broken, […]

    1890, The Argonaut, volumes 1-2, page 55

Origin

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APA

complimentingly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/complimentingly

MLA

“complimentingly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/complimentingly. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “complimentingly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/complimentingly.

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