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Main Entry:
left-handed compliment
Part of Speech:
noun
Definition:
damning with faint praise
Synonyms:
aspersion
, back-handed compliment, home truth,
insult
, no compliment, slap in the face,
slight
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snub
, uncomplimentary remark
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