Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gratulate

verb
/ˈɡrætʃʊleɪt/
Definition
To express joy or pleasure to someone; to congratulate.
Examples
  • I want to gratulate you on your recent promotion!
  • They gathered to gratulate the winners of the competition.
  • It’s customary to gratulate someone on their birthday.
Meaning
Gratulate means to offer good wishes or express joy at someone’s success or happiness. It is often used in the context of celebrating achievements or milestones.
Synonyms
  • Congratulate
  • Commend
  • Honor
  • Salute