Congratulatory


[kuh n-grach-uh-luh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee or, often, -graj-, kuh ng-] /kənˈgrætʃ ə ləˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i or, often, -ˈgrædʒ-, kəŋ-/

adjective
1.
expressing or conveying congratulations:
a congratulatory telegram.
adj.

1520s; see congratulate + -ory.

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