complimentary

Meaning

  1. In the nature of a compliment.
  2. Free; provided at no charge.
  3. With respect to the closing of a letter, formal and professional.

Opposite of
uncomplimentary
Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌkɒmplɪˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi/
Etymology

From compliment (noun) + -ary. Piecewise doublet of complementary.

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