Definition of congratulations Congratulations

/kʌngɹæˌʧʌlejˈʃʌnz/ - [kungratchuleyshunz] - con•grat•u•la•tions

We found 4 definitions of congratulations from 4 different sources.

What does congratulations mean?

Noun Singular: congratulation
congratulations - an expression of approval and commendation; "he always appreciated praise for his work"
		praise, kudos, extolment
		commendation, approval a message expressing a favorable opinion; "words of approval seldom passed his lips"
		superlative the superlative form of an adjective or adverb; "`fastest' is the superlative of the adjective `fast'"; "`least famous' is the superlative degree of the adjective `famous'"; "`most surely' is the superlative of the adverb `surely'"
		encomium, panegyric, eulogy, paean, pean a formal expression of praise
		eulogium, eulogy a formal expression of praise for someone who has died recently
		good word, recommendation, testimonial good news