congratulations
nounHow many syllables in congratulations?
There are 5 syllables in the word congratulations.Divide congratulations into syllables:
con · grat · u · la · tions
How to pronounce congratulations:
Definition of congratulations:
- congratulations (noun):
- a congratulatory expression
- an expression of approval and commendation.
Synonyms for congratulations:
approval
commendation
congratulation
encomium
eulogium
eulogy
extolment
felicitation
good word
kudos
paean
panegyric
pean
praise
recommendation
superlative
testimonial
Antonyms for congratulations:
bad luck
better luck next time
commiserations
hard luck
i'm sorry
i'm sorry to hear
never mind
sorry
that's a shame
what a shame
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