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congratulatory - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'congratulatory' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Congratulatory [ a.]
- Expressive of sympathetic joy; as, a congratulatory letter.

Meaning of 'congratulatory' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . congratulatory [ s]
Meaning (1):
- expressive of sympathetic pleasure or joy on account of someone's success or good fortune
Example in sentence:
  • a congratulatory telegram;
  • a gratulatory address;
  • the usual congratulatory crowd was conspicuously absent