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gratulant

[ grach-uh-luhnt ]

adjective

  1. expressing gratification; congratulatory.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of gratulant1

1425–75; late Middle English: joyful < Latin grātulant- (stem of gratulāns ), equivalent to grātul- express joy ( gratulate ) + -ant- -ant

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Example Sentences

Perhaps I could be as overwhelming a writer as Dostoyevsky, yet I am not an ecstatic, gratulant epileptic like him.

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