complimentarily

adverb

Definition of complimentarilynext
as in positively
in an approving manner a gigantic mall that was complimentarily hailed by its developer as "a total shopping experience"

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for complimentarily
  1. positively
  2. favorably
Adverb
  • All told, the Falcons made it through the first week of training camp with no major injuries and several other players trending positively in their recoveries.
    — Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Leaders need to remember how the workplace impacts people emotionally and lead accordingly - positively influencing their storied experience.
    — Kate Wieczorek, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of positively
Adverb
  • Analysts on Wall Street generally reacted favorably to the results, with many firms raising their price targets on the stock.
    — Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 30 July 2026
  • Those grades compare favorably with many North American rare earth projects, where deposits typically contain higher concentrations of light rare earth elements.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 24 July 2026
Definition of favorably
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“Complimentarily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/complimentarily. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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