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Synonyms for back-handed compliment

  • noun

Most common

left-handed compliment pseudo-compliment poisoned compliment asteism

All synonyms

Noun

left-handed compliment, poisoned compliment, pseudo-compliment, poisonous compliment, asteism

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    An insult disguised as a compliment; a compliment which can be interpreted as an insult.

Related words

Other spellings
backhanded compliment

By length

7 letters
asteism