Complimentary
13 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Given or provided free of charge, or expressing praise and admiration. It can also mean forming a pleasing combination with something else.
“The hotel offered complimentary breakfast to all guests.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˌkɒmplɪ̈ˈmɛnt(ə)ri/
Syllables
com·pli·men·ta·ry
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Wordle
Contains 'ARY' ending and multiple common vowels; tricky with 'I' vs 'E' spelling
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Scrabble
Worth 24 points; the 'Y' at the end adds value
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