Meaning & use

Felicitations

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Expressions of good wishes or congratulations.

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The ambassador extended his felicitations on the nation's independence day.

Warm felicitations poured in after the couple announced their engagement.

A note on using this word

A formal or somewhat old-fashioned alternative to 'congratulations,' often used in ceremonial or diplomatic language.

Words with a similar meaning

congratulationscomplimentsgood wishes

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Words with an opposite meaning

condolences

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