1
as in favorable
expressing approval
the novel received overwhelmingly complimentary reviews
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2
as in free
not costing or charging anything
the airline will continue to give out complimentary soft drinks on all domestic flights
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Recent Examples of complimentary
Note that this year Disney+ channel subscribers have special perks, including a complimentary Gold Member plan via Disney+ Perks.
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Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 26 Mar. 2026
Chips come alongside your sandwich, and there’s also an option to enjoy a complimentary cup of soup, a tradition that goes back to the restaurant’s beginnings.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 25 Mar. 2026
Premium credit cards with Priority Pass benefits Many premium credit cards offer complimentary Priority Pass lounge access with unlimited access for the primary cardholder with no per-visit fees.
—Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026
Parents can begin the day with complimentary morning yoga.
—Sheryl Nance Nash, USA Today, 24 Mar. 2026
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Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 26 Mar. 2026
Chips come alongside your sandwich, and there’s also an option to enjoy a complimentary cup of soup, a tradition that goes back to the restaurant’s beginnings.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 25 Mar. 2026
Premium credit cards with Priority Pass benefits Many premium credit cards offer complimentary Priority Pass lounge access with unlimited access for the primary cardholder with no per-visit fees.
—Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026
Parents can begin the day with complimentary morning yoga.
—Sheryl Nance Nash, USA Today, 24 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for complimentary
Adjective
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Downtown trees offer favorable habitat.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
1 Apr. 2026
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Each metric was graded on a 100-point scale, with a score of 100 representing the most favorable conditions for celebrating the holiday.—
Jason Pierce,
Sacbee.com,
1 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Property-tax breaks, discounted prices on land, cheap leases, municipal bonds, free utilities—local governments will offer all these things and more to get teams to come or to stay.—
Louisa Thomas,
New Yorker,
29 Mar. 2026
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Soccer journalist Andrew Wiebe will moderate a panel discussion exploring how data is transforming the sport at this free event.—
Dan Kelly
March 29,
Kansas City Star,
29 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Relations with friends as well as groups will be a positive experience for you.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
4 Apr. 2026
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Daisie, 14, full of laughter and positive energy, is a one-of-a-kind personality.—
The Star
April 4,
Kansas City Star,
4 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Geico Auto Insurance Learn More Policy highlights Geico offers 16 discounts and a variety of optional add-ons, such as emergency roadside assistance, rental car reimbursement and mechanical breakdown insurance.—
Liz Knueven,
CNBC,
30 Mar. 2026
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Before Saturday’s game, Rice worked on his scoops with Brett Weber, the Yankees’ senior director of advance scouting and a coaching assistant, during an optional batting practice period.—
Gary Phillips,
Hartford Courant,
30 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Gluting is ranked as the second best left-hander in Illinois in the 2027 class by Prep Baseball Report behind Benet’s Quinn Rooney, who’s a Notre Dame recruit.—
Paul Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Apr. 2026
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But UConn, usually at its best after making halftime adjustments, immediately fell behind again in the third.—
Emily Adams,
Hartford Courant,
4 Apr. 2026
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“Complimentary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/complimentary. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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