Meanings
adjectivecongratulatory (comparative more congratulatory, superlative most congratulatory)
comparative more congratulatory · superlative most congratulatory
- Serving to congratulate.
Synonyms: congratulary, congratulational, congratulationary
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveServing to congratulate.
More synonyms by meaning
adjectiveexpressive of sympathetic pleasure or joy on account of someone's success or good fortune
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Hungarian gratuláló, üdvözlő
- gratulálóserving to congratulate
- üdvözlőserving to congratulate
- köszöntőserving to congratulate
Italian di congratulazioni
- di congratulazioniserving to congratulate
Polish gratulacyjny
- gratulacyjnyserving to congratulate
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APA
congratulatory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/congratulatory
MLA
“congratulatory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/congratulatory. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “congratulatory,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/congratulatory.
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