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felicitation

American  
[fi-lis-i-tey-shuhn] / fɪˌlɪs ɪˈteɪ ʃən /

noun

  1. an expression of good wishes; congratulation.

Other Word Forms

  • self-felicitation noun

Etymology

Origin of felicitation

First recorded in 1700–10; felicitate + -ion

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