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Synonyms for felicitation
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : fi-lis-i-tey-shuh n |
Phonetic Transcription : fɪˌlɪs ɪˈteɪ ʃən |
Top 10 synonyms for felicitation Other synonyms for the word felicitation
- acclamation
- adulation
- appreciation
- approval
- best wishes
- blessing
- bouquet
- buttering up
- cajolery
- comp
- compliment
- compliments
- confirmation
- congrats
- congratulations
- encomium
- encouragement
- eulogy
- favor
- felicitation
- felicitations
- flattery
- give a 'hear-hear'
- good going
- good wishes
- good word
- good work
- greetings
- hail
- honor
- kudo
- laud
- laudation
- laurels
- notice
- orchid
- panegyric
- pat on the back
- posy
- praise
- regard
- respects
- sanction
- sentiment
- stroke
- support
- veneration
- warm fuzzy
Définition of felicitation
Origin :- 1709, noun of action from felicitate. Related: Felicitations.
- As in pat on the back : noun expression of approval
- As in congratulation : noun compliment
- As in compliment : noun praise, flattery
- As in congratulations : noun complimentation on achievement, luck
- So when Kermit rode in with the news late in the afternoon it was a time for felicitation.
- Extract from : « In Africa » by John T. McCutcheon
- It has been suggested that we send him a wireless despatch of appreciation and felicitation in the name of the association.
- Extract from : « Papers and Proceedings of the Thirty-fourth Annual Meeting of the American Library Association Held at Ottawa, Canada June 26-July 2, 1912 » by Various
- It is, perhaps, a matter for felicitation that Mr. Kelly has been his own autobiographer.
- Extract from : « The Humors of Falconbridge » by Jonathan F. Kelley
- The interview passed on a note of felicitation, until the very end.
- Extract from : « Caught by the Turks » by Francis Yeats-Brown
- But on going to congratulate "our Lincoln," the deputation found him easy and incredulous on the felicitation.
- Extract from : « The Lincoln Story Book » by Henry L. Williams
- She was not thinking of the kind of felicitation that had been implied when she had sent Evie the teacloth.
- Extract from : « The Debit Account » by Oliver Onions
- All nobles who used to pay visits of felicitation, now shunned her house and gathered at the mansion of Udaijin, near her own.
- Extract from : « Japanese Literature » by Various
- I opened it eagerly—to enjoy the expected message of felicitation from home.
- Extract from : « Under the Prophet in Utah » by Frank J. Cannon and Harvey J. O'Higgins
- Your felicitation, benign, though doubtless gold at heart, is set in a doubtful frame.
- Extract from : « Kai Lung's Golden Hours » by Ernest Bramah
- Now I write these things to you from Smyrna, by the hand of the Ephesians, who are worthy of all felicitation.
- Extract from : « The Ignatian Epistles Entirely Spurious » by William Dool Killen
Antonyms for felicitation
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