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Today (January 24) is National Compliment Day! Hearing someone show their appreciation by complimenting the work you’ve done, a clothing item you’re wearing, your hair style or a skill set is one that never gets old. Especially creative compliments that aren’t so common but there are definitely “compliments” that no one wants to receive and those are referred to as backhanded compliments.
A backhanded compliment is a statement that appears to be nice on the surface but actually contains a subtle insult or criticism, meaning it is praising someone while simultaneously putting them down with a negative undertone.
Below are 15 backhanded compliments you should be aware of:
If a backhanded compliment ever comes your way unprovoked the best way to respond is asking “what do you mean by that” this will force the person to rethink and hopefully realize that it wasn’t something they should’ve said. Checkout the video below for a few other examples of how to respond to backhanded compliments.
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