Congratulate

//kənˈɡɹæt͡ʃ.ʊˌleɪt//

Word Type

Verb

The word "congratulate" can be used as a verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

congratulable congratulant congratulating congratulative congratulator congratulatory recongratulate self-congratulate uncongratulated uncongratulating

Derived From

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

bid crow experience feel gloat praise triumph wish

Manner Of

Related Terms

congratulation congratulations

Related Terms

express felt for joy pleasure sympathetic

Synonym Network

compliment felicitate preen pride

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