What is "congratulations" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What is "congratulations" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "congratulations": an expression of approval and commendation

Noun

  • Meaning: an expression of approval and commendation
  • Example: he always appreciated praise for his work
  • Synonyms: congratulations extolment kudos praise
  • Hyponyms: compliment encomium eulogium eulogy good word paean panegyric pean recommendation superlative testimonial
  • Hypernyms: approval commendation
  • Synonyms:

    hail, compliments, felicitations, greetings, best wishes, good going, good wishes, good work, give a 'hear-hear',

    Antonyms:

    commiseration, condolences, criticism,

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    congratulations in English: congratulations
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