CONGRATULATIONS Synonyms

• a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed

• a cry of approval as from an audience at the end of great performance

• applaud with shouts of `bravo' or `brava'

• an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement

• a message expressing a favorable opinion

• (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare

• a victory cheer

• an expression of approval and commendation

• an expression of approval and commendation

• offering words of homage as an act of worship

• express approval of

• a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction

• a cry or shout of approval

• the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom

• give encouragement to

• show approval or good wishes by shouting

• cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful

• become cheerful

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

• an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement

• a message expressing a favorable opinion

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

• the act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration

• A cheer often associated with sailors, shouted by a group in praise of a thing or event.

• To cheer with a huzzah sound.

• Used as a call for coordinated physical effort, as in hoisting.

• (sometimes humorous) Used as a cheer indicating exaltation, enjoyment or approval.

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

• the act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration