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compliment vs fulsomeness

fulsomeness vs compliment

compliment and fulsomeness both are nouns.

compliment is a verb but fulsomeness is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compliment Yes No Yes No
fulsomeness Yes No No No
As nouns, fulsomeness is a hyponym of compliment; that is, fulsomeness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than compliment:
  • compliment: a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration
  • fulsomeness: excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm
Other hyponyms of compliment include trade-last, flattery, smarm, unction.
compliment (noun) fulsomeness (noun)
a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration smug self-serving earnestness
excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm
compliment (verb) fulsomeness (verb)
say something to someone that expresses praise
express respect or esteem for
Difference between compliment and fulsomeness

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