uncomplimentary
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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A group of Muslims had filed a petition to the authorities accusing Bala of posting uncomplimentary messages about Islam on social media.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2022
The recent protests have included uncomplimentary references to la junta — the local name for the oversight board.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2019
Not everyone wants photos of themselves posted online and practically no one wants uncomplimentary photos posted, much less being tagged and linked to their Facebook profile.
From Time • Jul. 11, 2013
Roaming his studio, Mr. Fischl moved closer to a large, uncomplimentary painting of a gallery scene at Art Basel Miami Beach.
From New York Times • May 15, 2013
This was the most Doli had spoken since they had left Eiddileg’s realm and, despite the dwarf’s uncomplimentary opinions, Taran hoped he would finally come around to being civil.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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