complimentary

adj.赞美的；adj.免费的,

Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
complimentary (adjective)
1.
a) expressing praise or admiration expressing or containing a - compliment a complimentary remark
b) - favorable the novel received complimentary reviews
2.
given free as a or favor - courtesy complimentary tickets
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
complimentary (adjective)
1.
expressing approval
SYNONYMS:
admiring, applauding, appreciative, approbatory, approving, commendatory, complimentary, friendly, good, positive
RELATED WORDS:
accepting, warm; encomiastic, eulogistic, flattering, hagiographic ( hagiographical), laudative, laudatory, panegyrical, praiseful; respectful, supportive, sympathetic; adoring, adulatory, idolizing, worshipful, worshipping ( worshiping); advisory, recommendatory
NEAR ANTONYMS:
captious, carping, caviling ( cavilling), censuring, critical, faultfinding, hypercritical, overcritical; belittling, contemptuous, disdainful, disparaging, scornful, slighting
adverse, depreciative, depreciatory, derogatory, disapproving, inappreciative, negative, unappreciative, uncomplimentary, unfavorable, unflattering, unfriendly
complimentary (adjective)
2.
not costing or charging anything
SYNONYMS:
complimentary, costless, gratis, gratuitous
RELATED WORDS:
nominal; bestowed, donated, given; pro bono; discretionary, freewill, optional, voluntary; honorary, uncompensated, unpaid
NEAR ANTONYMS:
paid; costly, dear, expensive, high
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