What does congratulatory mean?

Definitions for congratulatory
-ˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr icon·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"

Wiktionary

  1. congratulatoryadjective

    Serving to congratulate.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Congratulatoryadjective

    Expressing joy for the good fortune of another.

    Etymology: from congratulate.

ChatGPT

  1. congratulatory

    Congratulatory refers to something that is expressed, intended, or done to celebrate or acknowledge someone's achievement, success, or special occasion. It can include actions, remarks, messages, or gestures that offer praise, approval, or congratulations.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Congratulatoryadjective

    expressive of sympathetic joy; as, a congratulatory letter

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of congratulatory in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of congratulatory in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of congratulatory in a Sentence

  1. Denis McDonough:

    These calls in the past have been handled on open lines. They are congratulatory calls.

  2. Manchester United:

    Despite his honest belief that he was simply sending an affectionate thank-you in response to a congratulatory message from a close friend, he chose not to contest the charge, the club trusts that the independent Regulatory Commission will make it clear in its written reasons that Edinson Cavani is not a racist, nor was there any racist intent in relation to his post.

  3. Donald Trump:

    We had a great conversation. The conversation I had was largely congratulatory, was largely corruption -- all of the corruption taking place, was largely the fact that we don't want our people like Joe Biden and Joe Biden son( adding to the corruption).

  4. Team Trump:

    We had a great conversation. The conversation I had was largely congratulatory, was largely corruption -- all of the corruption taking place, was largely the fact that we don't want our people like Vice President Biden and his son( adding to the corruption).

  5. Matt Nelson:

    It waited and waited and waited, and his time ran out. His family two weeks after his death received a congratulatory letter from the State Department. And that's just the typical travesty that we're starting to see become more and more common every day.

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