words of praise; eulogy; compliment
素直に誉め言葉を受け取った。
I accepted the compliment graciously.
彼女は誉め言葉が上手で人望がある。
She's good at giving compliments and is well-liked.
誉め言葉のつもりが相手には嫌味に聞こえた。
What I meant as a compliment sounded sarcastic to the other person.