felicitation
felicitation · felicitations
The act of felicitatingThe act of felicitating; a wishing of joy or happiness; congratulation.
Meaning
1 sensesThe act of felicitating; a wishing of joy or happiness; congratulation.
More definitions
- the act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration
- (usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another
Origin
From felicitate + -ion.From felicitate + -ion.
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Forms
plural: felicitations| Singular | felicitation |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- the act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration:congratulation
- (usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another:congratulation
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedfelicitate