Expressing pleasure or joy.

(now rare) A feeling of happiness and satisfaction; joy, especially at one's good fortune. / (archaic) The expression of pleasure at someone's else's success or luck; congratulation.

(archaic) To express joy at (an event or situation). / (archaic) To greet, welcome, salute.

(obsolete) Worthy of gratulation.

plural of gratulation

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gratulate

present participle of gratulate

simple past tense and past participle of gratulate