Hey there, Troper. Here are tropes dealing with characters saying nice things to each other. By the way, you have nice typing.
Contrast Insult Tropes. Compare Admiration Tropes.
Tropes:
- Actually a Good Idea
- Admiring the Abomination: I know you have every intent of harming me, but I can't help but gush at how awesome I find you!
- Appeal to Flattery
- Arson, Murder, and Admiration: You've done some terrible things that even I find disgusting... you're amazing!
- Arson, Murder, and Lifesaving: You've done some bad things that upset me and you're an awful person, but you've also done some good in the end, which I'm impressed with.
- Baddie Flattery
- Chew-Out Fake-Out: You thought I was going to scold you? I'm very proud of you!
- Combat Compliment: Nice punch you gave me.
- Compliment Backfire: Why are you offended by my compliment?
- Compliment Fishing
- Dismissing a Compliment: Your compliment isn't sincere.
- Dispense with the Pleasantries: Enough of the compliments. I'm here to get down to business.
- Dogs Love Being Praised
- Half-Baked Niceness: You've got... um... great fingers. I know that doesn't sound great, but I mean it as nicely as possible.
- I Have Just One Thing to Say: ...you were great.
- I'll Take That as a Compliment: Not sure if that was a compliment or an insult, but thanks.
- Insult Backfire: You think I'm a scum? Why thank you!
- It Has Been an Honor: It's been a pleasure working with you, my friend.
- Like a God to Me: You've done something amazing! I think you're a god!
- Not Bad: I don't think highly of you, but I have to say you did okay.
- The One Thing I Don't Hate About You: I don't like anything about you, though I actually like how you organize things.
- Outhumbling Each Other: Thanks, You're the best! What? Me too? No, You're better.
- Patrick Stewart Speech: Humanity is awesome.
- Professional Butt-Kisser
- Promotion, Not Punishment
- Sexiness Score: Ranking, rating or scoring a character's attractiveness and sexual desirability.
- So Proud of You: I really am proud of what you've done!
- Stealth Insult (formerly known as Backhanded Compliment): You're such an interesting person to be around with.
- Yes-Man: You are a good boss, sir! You can do no wrong, sir! I will follow your commands no matter what, sir!
- You Are a Credit to Your Race: You make other Tropers proud. Pardon me if that sounds a little racist.
- You Are Better Than You Think You Are: You don't suck. You're awesome.
- You Are Not Alone
- You Got Guts: You're so courageous, it's impressive!
- Your Approval Fills Me with Shame: Evil villain here. I think that bad deed you've done was glorious! No need to feel ashamed.
