A moral defect; a character flaw.
A small flaw which spoils the appearance of something, a stain, a spot.
To tarnish (reputation, character, etc.); to defame.
To spoil the appearance of.
An expression of praise, congratulation, or respect.
Complimentary language; courtesy, flattery.
To pay a compliment (to someone); to express a favourable opinion (of someone).