Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

with someone's compliments

phrase
/wɪð ˈsʌmwʌnz ˈkəmplɪmənts/
Definition
A phrase used to indicate that something is provided as a gift, without charge, often to express goodwill or courtesy.
Examples
  • “The meal was on the house, with the chef sending the dessert with someone’s compliments.”
  • “She received a bottle of wine with someone’s compliments for her outstanding service.”
  • “The hotel provided a complimentary breakfast with someone’s compliments.”
Meaning
This expression shows that the provider is offering something to the recipient for free, usually as a friendly gesture or to show appreciation.
Synonyms
  • as a gift
  • on the house
  • for free
  • as a courtesy