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- Dictionaryuncomplimentary/ˌʌnkɒmplɪˈmɛnt(ə)ri/
adjective
- 1. not complimentary; negative or insulting: "uncomplimentary remarks"
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adjective. uk / ʌnˌkɒm.plɪˈmen.t ə r.i / us / ʌnˌkɑːm.pləˈmen.ɚ.i / Add to word list. rudely criticizing: She had some very uncomplimentary things to say about Stephen. Synonym. unflattering. Opposites. complimentary (PRAISING) flattering. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Critical & uncomplimentary. acidulous. aloof. astringency.
Examples of uncomplimentary in a Sentence. an uncomplimentary description of the town in which the writer grew up. Recent Examples on the Web Though the pollen gunk will pass, he's concerned by a contingent of Twitter trolls who've shared uncomplimentary reviews of his recent North American tour.
adjective. us / ʌnˌkɑːm.pləˈmen.ɚ.i / uk / ʌnˌkɒm.plɪˈmen.t ə r.i / Add to word list. rudely criticizing: She had some very uncomplimentary things to say about Stephen. Synonym. unflattering. Opposites. complimentary (PRAISING) flattering. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Critical & uncomplimentary. acidulous. aloof. astringency.
Definition of 'uncomplimentary' Word Frequency. uncomplimentary in British English. (ˌʌnkɒmplɪˈmɛntərɪ , -trɪ ) adjective. not conveying, containing, or resembling a compliment. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'uncomplimentary' in a sentence. uncomplimentary.
Definitions of uncomplimentary. adjective. showing or representing unfavorably. “an uncomplimentary dress” synonyms: unflattering. see more. adjective. tending to (or intended to) detract or disparage. synonyms: belittling, deprecating, deprecative, deprecatory, depreciative, depreciatory, slighting. tending to diminish or disparage.
Uncomplimentary definition: not conveying, containing, or resembling a compliment. See examples of UNCOMPLIMENTARY used in a sentence.
Definition of uncomplimentary adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
