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   complimentary

   /ˌkɒmplɪˈmɛnt(ə)ri/

   adjective

   • 1. expressing a compliment; praising or approving: "Jennie was very complimentary about Kath's riding" Similar flatteringappreciativecongratulatoryadmiringapprovingcommendatorylaudatoryhighly favourableglowingeulogizingadulatoryfulsomehoneyedsaccharinesugaryinformal:raverare:panegyricalacclamatoryencomiasticlaudativeOpposite derogatoryscathing
   • 2. given or supplied free of charge: "a complimentary bottle of wine" Similar freefree of chargegratisfor nothingcourtesyinformal:on the housecomp

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   • 1. complimentarily adverb

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2. carreersupport.com › how-to-respond-to-aHow to Graciously and Professionally Respond to Compliments ...

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   1 day ago · When receiving a compliment on your performance, show humility by expressing gratitude and sharing credit with your team members, if applicable. For example: “Thank you! I couldn’t have done it without the support of my team.”. “I appreciate your feedback! Our collaborative efforts made this achievement possible.”.

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5. www.psychmechanics.com › respond-to-a-complimentHow to respond to a compliment humbly - PsychMechanics

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   2 days ago · A compliment is like a greeting. When you greet someone, you acknowledge their existence and expect them to do the same. You communicate that you value them and want them to value you, too. The same reciprocity lies underneath the dynamics of compliments. When someone compliments you, they’re giving you a status boost.

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   3 days ago · The meaning of COMPLY is to conform, submit, or adapt (as to a regulation or to another's wishes) as required or requested. How to use comply in a sentence.

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   What does it mean when something is complimentary?

   • If something is complimentary, it is something done in order to compliment you, or for your benefit. The word 'free' does not have that extra meaning. Example: "We received complimentary mints after our dinner at the restaurant."

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   What does it mean if someone compliments you?

   • When someone of high status compliments you, they share some of their status with you. Hence, people crave to be praised by high-status people. Say you’re in a conversation with someone. They compliment you out of the blue, and you get a status boost. Now, depending on your response, you can accept or reject the compliment.

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   How do you accept a compliment?

   • Smiling, leaning towards them, and expressing that you’re pleasantly surprised go a long way to show your acceptance of the compliment. Rejecting a compliment involves denying, questioning, or downplaying the compliment. While it may feel humble to do so, it’s invalidating and, thereby, a socially inappropriate way to handle compliments.

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   What to do when someone compliments you?

   • The first thing to do when someone compliments you is to accept it. I said earlier that compliments are like greetings. If you don’t accept compliments, it has the same effect on them as when you don’t accept their greetings. They feel rejected, devalued, invalidated, and unappreciated.

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   2 days ago · 2. Simple Reply. Don’t overthink your answer. A simple but honest “Thank you” is enough to validate the compliment! Contrary to popular belief, it doesn’t necessarily shut down the conversation; you can always elaborate on your thoughts or encourage them to ask follow-up questions. 3.

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    3 days ago · The meaning of PAY (SOMEONE) A COMPLIMENT is to say something nice about (someone).