Синоним congratulate

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1. congratulate

   To felicitate is to pronounce one happy or wish one joy; to congratulate is to express hearty sympathy in his joys or hopes. Felicitate is cold and formal. We say one felicitates himself; tho to congratulate oneself, which is less natural, is becoming prevalent.

   Synonyms:
   felicitate

   Antonyms:
   condole with, console

   Preposition:
   Congratulate one on or upon his success.

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1. compliment, congratulateverb

   say something to someone that expresses praise

   «He complimented her on her last physics paper»

   Synonyms:
   preen, pride, compliment, felicitate, plume

2. congratulate, felicitateverb

   express congratulations

   Synonyms:
   preen, pride, compliment, felicitate, plume

3. pride, plume, congratulateverb

   be proud of

   «He prides himself on making it into law school»

   Synonyms:
   pride, felicitate, hook, primp, surcharge, plume, overcharge, dress, preen, compliment, rob, gazump, fleece, soak, pluck

4. preen, congratulateverb

   pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement

   Synonyms:
   pride, felicitate, primp, plume, dress, preen, compliment

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1. List of paraphrases for «congratulate»:

   congratulating, commend, compliment, congratulations, congratulates, commends, congratulated, thank, welcome, commended, felicitate, praise, applaud

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1. Moshe Tamssot:

   When he appeared carrying the tray, I knew I had to congratulate him for making the effort.

2. Dave McCormick:

   It’s now clear to me with the recount largely complete, that we have a nominee. And today I called Mehmet Oz to congratulate him on his victory. And I told him what I always said to you, that I will do my part to try to unite Republicans and Pennsylvanians behind his candidacy, behind his nomination for the Senate. It is so important for Pennsylvania, so important that we beat John Fetterman.

3. Gordon Ramsay:

   When the champagne arrived, I went over to congratulate them — and he hadn’t asked her! i was like, how am I going to get out of that?

4. Geert Wilders:

   I congratulate the British people for beating the political elite in both London and Brussels and I think we can do the same, we should have a referendum about a ‘Nexit’ as soon as possible.

5. Khaled Bahah:

   We congratulate the people of Aden and the Republic of Yemen as whole for what has been achieved in the last two days … The government announces the liberation of Aden province.

• يهنئArabic
• честитя, поздравявамBulgarian
• blahopřát, gratulovatCzech
• gratulereDanish
• beglückwünschen, gratulierenGerman
• συγχαίρωGreek
• gratuliEsperanto
• felicitarSpanish
• onnitella, toivottaa onneaFinnish
• féliciterFrench
• cogherjagheyManx
• ברךHebrew
• gratulálHungarian
• շնորհավորելArmenian
• gratularIdo
• მილოცვაGeorgian
• tahniahMalay
• feliciteren, gelukwensenDutch
• parabenizarPortuguese
• ferici, uraRomanian
• поздравить, поздравлятьRussian
• честитати, čestitatiSerbo-Croatian
• gratulera, gratta, lyckönskaSwedish
• hekoSwahili
• అబినందించుTelugu
• 祝贺Chinese

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