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felicitation

fe·li·ci·tation

uncommon

noun

1.

(usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another

  • “I sent them my sincere congratulations on their marriage”
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2.

the act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration

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Origin

From felicitate + -ion.

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