compliment Synonyms

adulate congratulate commend flatter homage panegyric panegyrize pat greeting plaudit praising greet praise recommend paean ovation honor hosanna lionize hymned kudos laud lauding laudation hail salutation honour bow down respects high-five regards pat on the back wax lyrical about root for sing the praises of pay tribute to express admiration for soft-soap butter up salute sycophancy tribute welcome to praise tl helpfulness beau geste congratulations brown-nose heap praise on