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grat·u·la·to·ry

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. congratulatory, gratulatoryadjective

    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"

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  1. gratulatoryadjective

    congratulatory

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Gratulatoryadjective

    Congratulatory, expressing congratulation.

    Etymology: from gratulate.

ChatGPT

  1. gratulatory

    Gratulatory refers to something that expresses praise, admiration, commendation, or congratulation. It is typically used to describe speeches, messages, or gestures aimed at celebrating or acknowledging someone's achievements or good fortune.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Gratulatoryadjective

    expressing gratulation or joy; congratulatory

  2. Etymology: [L. gratulatorius.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Gratulatory

    grat′ū-la-tor-i, adj. congratulatory.—adj. Grat′ulant, congratulatory.—v.t. Grat′ulāte, to congratulate.—n. Gratulā′tion, congratulation.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of gratulatory in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of gratulatory in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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