Gratulatory
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 congratulatory archaic
"The blissful day over, and the happy bride and bridegroom withdrawing from the banquet and the dance, the well-pleased chirping, able little tutor hopped before them, and led them to the hymeneal bower with floral flute, and gratulatory song!""
Adjective
- 1 expressive of sympathetic pleasure or joy on account of someone's success or good fortune wordnet
Example
More examples"The blissful day over, and the happy bride and bridegroom withdrawing from the banquet and the dance, the well-pleased chirping, able little tutor hopped before them, and led them to the hymeneal bower with floral flute, and gratulatory song!""
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