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I just paid him a left-handed compliment.

A. an honest

B. a well deserved

C. an insincere

D. a flattering

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

left-handed compliment: A complimentary remark which is ambiguous or ineptly worded, so that it may be interpreted as having an unflattering or dismissive sense.

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