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Synonyms for congratulatory

expressive of sympathetic pleasure or joy on account of someone's success or good fortune

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I do not know what would become of my crayons and my instrument, if I had half so many applicants.'Bad enough as it is, for I absolutely neglect them both to an unpardonable degree.I believe I have not played a bar this fortnight.However, he is coming, I assure you: yes, indeed, on purpose to wait on you all." And putting up her hand to screen her words from Emma"A congratulatory visit, you know.Oh!
Higginson's congratulatory eloquence, this appeared to be the one thing which Colonel Pyncheon, provident and sagacious as he was, had allowed to go at loose ends.
Even the triumphant issue of his labors could not save him from reaction after so terrible an exertion, and at a time when Europe was ringing with his name and when his room was literally ankle-deep with congratulatory telegrams I found him a prey to the blackest depression.
But Mademoiselle Cormon was not a woman to understand the connection which the chevalier intimated between his congratulatory wish and the false front.
ABU DHABI, 31st August, 2019 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to President Sooronbay Jeenbekov of Kyrgyzstan, on the occasion of his country's National Day celebrations.
The Chinese envoy conveyed the cordial greetings and congratulatory message from Li Zhanshu, chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) of China.
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to President of Montenegro Milo Dukanovic.
"As per the established diplomatic practice, PM and EAM have responded to the congratulatory messages received from their counterparts in Pakistan.
That's why this graduation season, Red Ribbon is pulling out all the stops to make celebrations extra special with limited-edition Congratulatory Theme Toppers to complement Red Ribbon's classic Chocolate Dedication Cake.
Rejects Indian media reports challenging FM's statement on Indian PM's congratulatory note Soon after newly-appointed Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Monday that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had hinted at resuming talks with Pakistan in his congratulatory message to Prime Minister Imran Khan, the Indian media claimed that the Indian PM's letter doesn't mention a call for dialogue'.
Summary: UAE leaders send congratulatory messages to the new Pakistan prime minister
NNA - House Speaker, Nabih Berri, on Thursday received a great number of congratulatory phone calls and cables on his re-election as head of the legislative council, notably from Jordanian Speaker Atef al-Tarawneh and Kuwaiti National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghalem.
KavazoviA sent a congratulatory message to Metropolitan Hrizostom of Dabar-Bosnia on the occasion of the Christian holiday of Easter, wishing that in the "years before us we share our joys as we have done for centuries"
Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has received a cable of thanks from Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan in reply to His Majesty's congratulatory cable on the occasion of being re-elected as a Prime Minister.