Congratulating

Synonyms for "congratulating" (18 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Strong matches (5)

Related words (9)

Noun(9 words)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

12 entries
actionceremonial actceremonial languageformal praisegrammatical categorylinguistic performativitylinguistics conceptofficial recognitionpraise expressionsocial behaviorsocial gesturespeech act

More specific

17 entries
award ceremony remarksaward citationaward presentation speechcommencement addresscongratulatory messagecongratulatory notecongratulatory remarkinsincere complimentlinguistic gerundnominalized formofficial congratulationsperformative praiseprivate congratulationspublic congratulationssmiling gestureverbal congratulations

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Collocations

15 entries
congratulating colleaguecongratulating colleaguescongratulating emailcongratulating gesturecongratulating messagecongratulating notecongratulating remarkscongratulating team memberscongratulating tonecongratulatory gesturecongratulatory messagecongratulatory noteheartfelt congratulationspublic congratulationswarm congratulations

Inflections

4 entries
congratulatedcongratulatesmore congratulatingmost congratulating

Derivations

6 entries

Sample sentences

21 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

And the women, her neighbours, congratulating with her, and saying, There is a son born to Noemi, called his name Obed: he is the father of Isai, the father of David.

Source: tatoeba (7974160)

People have been congratulating me all day.

Source: tatoeba (9966072)

"Sorry for not congratulating you sooner on passing your exam!" "I'm glad to receive any congratulations, however late."

Source: tatoeba (10193095)

The guests were congratulating John.

Source: tatoeba (11531220)

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