What is another word for damn with faint praise?
Pronunciation: [dˈam wɪð fˈe͡ɪnt pɹˈe͡ɪz] (IPA) 
"Damn with faint praise" is a phrase commonly used to describe a type of compliment that is actually an insult. It's a situation where the speaker gives a compliment either too mildly or with a hint of sarcasm, thereby undermining its value. Synonyms for "damn with faint praise" would include backhanded compliment, left-handed compliment, insincere compliment, equivocal praise, ambiguous compliment, and lukewarm endorsement among others. The use of any of these phrases is determined by the context of the compliment given. Therefore, it is essential to be careful when giving compliments to avoid sending mixed signals to the receiver, which could lead to misunderstandings or even resentment.
