Congratulation

/kənˌɡrætʃ.əˈleɪ.ʃən/

Meaning & Definition

noun

An expression of joy in the success or good fortune of another.

She received a congratulation card from her friends after her graduation.

An acknowledgment of someone's achievement or milestone.

His congratulation was heartfelt after she won the competition.

A formal expression or statement of good wishes.

The president sent a congratulation message to the newly elected officials.

From Latin 'congratulationem', meaning 'the act of wishing joy'.

Congratulations on your success!

A phrase expressing praise for someone's achievement.

Hearty congratulations!

A strong expression of congratulations, often used for significant achievements.

Warmest congratulations!

An expression to convey deep happiness for someone's success.

congratulate

To express joy or acknowledgment for someone's achievement.

felicitate

To congratulate, often used in formal contexts.

Props

He got major props for finishing the marathon.

Big ups

Big ups to her for landing that job!