Synonyms for congratulation
kənˌgrætʃ əˈleɪ ʃən or, often, -ˌgrædʒ-, kəŋ-con·grat·u·la·tion

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1. congratulation, felicitationnoun

   the act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration

   Synonyms:
   felicitation

2. congratulation, felicitationnoun

   (usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another

   "I sent them my sincere congratulations on their marriage"

   Synonyms:
   felicitation

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1. congratulationnoun

   Synonyms:
   felicitation

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1. congratulationnoun

   Synonyms:
   felicitation, gratulation

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1. List of paraphrases for "congratulation":

   congratulations, greeting, congratulating

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How to use congratulation in a sentence?

1. Christie Brinkley:

   Congratulation to the glowing bride and groom, And to my daughter Alexa, who has a wonderful friend in Alexis! Wishing the growing family every happiness!

2. Alfred North Whitehead:

   Nature gets credit which should in truth be reserved for ourselves: the rose for its scent, the nightingale for its song; and the sun for its radiance. The poets are entirely mistaken. They should address their lyrics to themselves and should turn them into odes of self congratulation on the excellence of the human mind.