8 Compliments Men Don’t Feel Good About

Men like compliments that boost their ego, but there are some compliments that men don’t welcome. Today, we asked men for their opinions about some of the compliments they don’t appreciate.

1. “What a nice guy!” A very broad, generic compliment.


“I don’t know what to say to this. It sounds like I’m neither great nor bad.” A compliment that is too generic sounds like a conversation filler. Instead of a “nice guy,” add your own touch to the comment by making it a little more personal and specific. “You’re such a nice guy, you always think of everything.”