What does congratulatory mean?

congratulatory means "expressive of sympathetic pleasure or joy on account of someone's success or good fortune".

How many syllables are in congratulatory?

congratulatory has 6 syllables: con-grat-u-la-to-ry. The stress falls on "grat". In IPA it is /kənˈɡɹætʃələˌtɔɹi/.

What is another word for congratulatory?

Close synonyms include gratulatory. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is congratulatory a common word?

congratulatory is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with congratulatory?

59 words rhyme with congratulatory. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.

congratulatory — meaning, pronunciation and definition

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
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”
Synonymsgratulatory
Similarfelicitous

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What does congratulatory mean?: congratulatory means "expressive of sympathetic pleasure or joy on account of someone's success or good fortune".
How many syllables are in congratulatory?: congratulatory has 6 syllables: con-grat-u-la-to-ry. The stress falls on "grat". In IPA it is /kənˈɡɹætʃələˌtɔɹi/.
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