Get to know Uncomplimentary better with 5 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like unflattering or disparaging.
Uncomplimentary in a sentence
Uncomplimentary meaning
Not complimentary; negative or insulting.
Synonyms of Uncomplimentary
Using Uncomplimentary
- The main meaning on this page is: Not complimentary; negative or insulting.
- Useful related words include: unflattering, dislogistic, dyslogistic, disparaging.
Context around Uncomplimentary
- Average sentence length in these examples: 32.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Uncomplimentary
- In this selection, "uncomplimentary" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 32.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, single, reports, comments and chant stand out and add context to how "uncomplimentary" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a single uncomplimentary remark making and earning an uncomplimentary chant from. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "uncomplimentary" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with uncomplimentary
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
However, we have also received some uncomplimentary reports of a few officials who misconduct themselves and flout the laid down policies of the commission. (24 words)
She continued to experiment with every diet, from Atkins to South Beach, and every fitness routine, from spinning to power yoga, a single uncomplimentary remark making her go off food. (30 words)
Marquis dragged a shot from the angle wide, earning an uncomplimentary chant from the Sunderland fans, while the striker then turned provider to cross for Evans, whose on-target effort was blocked by Alim Ozturk. (35 words)
Banks’ sudden illness led to conspiracy theories that the keeper – so vital to an England team that was not popular among locals after uncomplimentary comments by Ramsey about Argentina in the 1966 World Cup – had been deliberately poisoned. (38 words)
Marquis dragged a shot from the angle wide, earning an uncomplimentary chant from the Sunderland fans, while the striker then turned provider to cross for Evans, whose on-target effort was blocked by Alim Ozturk. (35 words)
This unassuming tower of knowledge and diplomacy I used to call KA was, at times, referred to in rather uncomplimentary terms — far removed from the truth and reality — in some sections of our local media. (35 words)
Example sentences (5)
However, we have also received some uncomplimentary reports of a few officials who misconduct themselves and flout the laid down policies of the commission.
Banks’ sudden illness led to conspiracy theories that the keeper – so vital to an England team that was not popular among locals after uncomplimentary comments by Ramsey about Argentina in the 1966 World Cup – had been deliberately poisoned.
Marquis dragged a shot from the angle wide, earning an uncomplimentary chant from the Sunderland fans, while the striker then turned provider to cross for Evans, whose on-target effort was blocked by Alim Ozturk.
She continued to experiment with every diet, from Atkins to South Beach, and every fitness routine, from spinning to power yoga, a single uncomplimentary remark making her go off food.
This unassuming tower of knowledge and diplomacy I used to call KA was, at times, referred to in rather uncomplimentary terms — far removed from the truth and reality — in some sections of our local media.