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What is the adjective for congratulating?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb congratulate which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

congratulable
  1. That deserves to be congratulated
congratulative
  1. That expresses congratulation
  2. Synonyms:
      3. congratulatory, laudatory, complimentary, flattering, celebratory, commendatory, approving, admiring, applauding, praising, approbatory, acclamatory, appreciative, favourable, favorable, positive, adulatory, friendly, panegyrical, praiseful, glowing, approbative, laudative, eulogistic, good, sympathetic, plauditory, encomiastic, respectful, rave, fulsome, encomiastical, enthusiastic, celebrating, gracious, raving, fawning, sycophantic, accepting, eulogizing, commending, extolling, encouraging, eulogising, rapturous, kind, full of praise, highly favourable, adoring, commendable … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “After successfully completing the marathon, her friends showered her with congrats and sent her congratulative messages.”
congratulatory
  1. Serving to congratulate.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. complimentary, laudatory, flattering, celebratory, congratulative, commendatory, approving, admiring, applauding, praising, approbatory, acclamatory, appreciative, favourable, favorable, positive, adulatory, friendly, panegyrical, praiseful, glowing, approbative, laudative, eulogistic, good, sympathetic, plauditory, encomiastic, respectful, rave, fulsome, encomiastical, enthusiastic, celebrating, gracious, raving, fawning, sycophantic, accepting, eulogizing, commending, extolling, encouraging, eulogising, rapturous, kind, full of praise, highly favourable, adoring, commendable … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Male and female fans rushed to shake his hand and bestow congratulatory kisses.”
      “The day after winning, he picked up a congratulatory fax from a financial institution offering an opportunity to discuss funding.”
      “I already had floods of congratulatory cards and letters pouring in from the public.”
congratulant
  1. That congratulates
congratulated
  1. simple past tense and past participle of congratulate
  2. Synonyms:
      3. praised, complimented, commended, applauded, acclaimed, saluted, honoured, lauded, extolled, honored, eulogised, eulogized, cheered, ballyhooed, panegyrized, emblazoned, flattered, felicitated, boosted, stroked, acknowledged, blest, blessed, sang the praises of, sung the praises of, spoke highly of, spoken highly of, paid tribute to, heaped praise on, expressed admiration for, threw bouquets at, thrown bouquets at, waxed lyrical about, bigged up, big upped, made much of, spoke well of, spoken well of, said nice things about, bigged something up, cried up, cracked someone up, cracked up, handed it to, heard it for, gave bouquet, given bouquet, gave regards, given regards, rejoiced with … more
congratulating
  1. present participle of congratulate
  2. Synonyms:
      3. praising, complimenting, commending, applauding, acclaiming, saluting, honouring, lauding, extolling, honoring, eulogising, eulogizing, cheering, ballyhooing, panegyrizing, emblazoning, flattering, felicitating, boosting, stroking, acknowledging, blessing, singing the praises of, speaking highly of, paying tribute to, heaping praise on, expressing admiration for, throwing bouquets at, waxing lyrical about, bigging up, making much of, speaking well of, saying nice things about, bigging something up, crying up, cracking someone up, cracking up, handing it to, hearing it for, giving bouquet, giving regards, rejoicing with, patting on back, wishing happy returns, wishing one well, giving a big cigar, wishing joy to, toasting, drinking to, wishing someone joy … more
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