GRATULATORY

congratulatory, gratulatory

(adjective) expressive of sympathetic pleasure or joy on account of someone’s success or good fortune; “a congratulatory telegram”; “the usual congratulatory crowd was conspicuously absent”; “a gratulatory address”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

gratulatory (comparative more gratulatory, superlative most gratulatory)

(archaic) congratulatory

Source: Wiktionary


Grat"u*la*to*ry, a. Etym: [L. gratulatorius.]

Definition: Expressing gratulation or joy; congratulatory. The usual groundwork of such gratulatory odes. Bp. Horsley.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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