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PRONUNCIATION OF GRATULATORY

gratulatory  [ˈɡrætjʊləˌtərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRATULATORY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gratulatory is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES GRATULATORY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of gratulatory in the English dictionary

The definition of gratulatory in the dictionary is congratulatory.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GRATULATORY


battery
ˈbætərɪ
castratory
ˈkæstrəˌtərɪ
commemoratory
kəˈmɛmərəˌtərɪ
commentary
ˈkɒməntərɪ
depository
dɪˈpɒzɪtərɪ
directory
dɪˈrɛktərɪ
documentary
ˌdɒkjʊˈmɛntərɪ
eatery
ˈiːtərɪ
elementary
ˌɛlɪˈmɛntərɪ
exaggeratory
ɪɡˈzædʒərəˌtərɪ
factory
ˈfæktərɪ
fumigatory
ˈfjuːmɪɡəˌtərɪ
history
ˈhɪstərɪ
introductory
ˌɪntrəˈdʌktərɪ
inventory
ˈɪnvəntərɪ
laboratory
ləˈbɒrətərɪ
military
ˈmɪlɪtərɪ
mystery
ˈmɪstərɪ
territory
ˈtɛrɪtərɪ
victory
ˈvɪktərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRATULATORY

gratin
gratinate
gratinated
gratine
gratinee
grating
gratingly
gratis
gratitude
Grattan
grattoir
gratuities
gratuitous
gratuitously
gratuitousness
gratuity
gratulant
gratulate
gratulation
graunch

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRATULATORY

ambulatory
anti-inflammatory
circulatory
conservatory
defamatory
derogatory
discriminatory
explanatory
exploratory
inflammatory
mandatory
obligatory
observatory
oscillatory
participatory
predatory
preparatory
regulatory
research laboratory
respiratory
story

Synonyms and antonyms of gratulatory in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gratulatory» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRATULATORY

Find out the translation of gratulatory to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gratulatory from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gratulatory» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

gratulatory
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gratulatory
570 millions of speakers

English

gratulatory
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

gratulatory
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

gratulatory
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

gratulatory
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gratulatory
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অভিনন্দনসূচক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

de félicitations
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gratulatory
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gratulatory
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

gratulatory
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

gratulatory
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gratulatory
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gratulatory
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

gratulatory
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कृतज्ञतादर्शक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gratulatory
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gratulatory
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gratulatory
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

gratulatory
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gratulatory
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

gratulatory
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gratulatory
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gratulatory
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gratulatory
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gratulatory

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRATULATORY»

The term «gratulatory» is used very little and occupies the 169.075 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GRATULATORY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gratulatory» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gratulatory» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gratulatory

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRATULATORY»

Discover the use of gratulatory in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gratulatory and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Justice Triumphing, Or, the Spoylers Spoyled Laid Forth in a ...
This book represents an authentic reproduction of the text as printed by the original publisher.
Nathaniel Hardy, 2011
2
Three Gratulatory Odes May, 1814 -to Arthur, Duke of Wellington
Containing many classic works from important dramatists and poets, this collection has something for every lover of the stage and verse. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this ...
Anonymous, 2011
3
Justice Triumphing, Or, the Spoylers Spoyled Laid Forth in a ...
This book represents an authentic reproduction of the text as printed by the original publisher.
Nathaniel Hardy, 2011
4
An Oration Gratulatory to the High and Mighty Iames of ...
Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature.
William Hubbock, 2010
5
Rituals in Ink: A Conference on Religion and Literary ...
1 Gratulatory supplications Livy's presentation of actual gratulatory supplications illustrates this same interest. The majority of these passages are relatively brief, generally specifying the reason for the ritual and the number of days devoted to ...
Alessandro Barchiesi, Jörg Rüpke, Susan A. Stephens, 2004
6
The complete works of Thomas Watson (1556 - 1592). 1
Gratulatory poem by Philip Harrison Harrison, a licentiate in civil and canon law and a former member of Trinity College, Cantab., had been admitted to the B. A. in 1573. Boyle (p. 46) noted that he "speaks of Watson as a 'dear colleague,' and  ...
Thomas Watson, Dana Ferrin Sutton, 1997
7
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary: Eleventh Edition
self-gratulatory. •. self-righteousness. self-grat-u-la-to-ry V-'gra-cha-la-.tor-tX ad} ( ca. 1841) : SELF-CONGRATULATORY self-heal \'self-,hel\ n (14c) : a blue- flowered Eurasian mint (Prunella vulgaris) that is naturalized throughout No. America ...
‎2004
8
A Dictionary Of The English Language; In Which The Words Are ...
GnA'TULAToavxi- adj. [from gratulateJ r . Congratulatory ; expressing congratulation. After a short preamble gratulatory, and signifying his majesty's summons. Conference at Hampton Court, (1603,) p. 23. There is a gratulatory gift, when one ...
Samuel Johnson, 1818
9
The Works of George Peele
George Peele Alexander Dyce. AN ECLOGUE GRATULATORY, ETC. VOL. III. I An Eglogve Gratvlatorie. Enlituled: To the right honorable, and renowmed. An Eclogue Gratulatory.
George Peele, Alexander Dyce, 1839
10
... The history of the 33rd division, A.E.F., by Frederick ...
Tele-| gram and letter enclosed Fourth gratulatory telegrams Congratula fromGeni ___ and Lieutenant General| Sir John Monash Ma. ajor Oe Bell. Jr. 33rd Division, closure 33rd Division Major General Bell. Jr. John Monash gratulatory ...
Frederic Louis Huidekoper, 1921

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRATULATORY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gratulatory is used in the context of the following news items.
1
San Angelo ISD Names Dethloff the Sole Finalist for Superintendent
Beaming from the announcement and the gratulatory hugs and handshakes that followed, Dethloff said he was excited about the prospect of ... «San Angelo LIVE!, Apr 15»
2
Tsunami of congratulations as Imran weds Reham
In his gratulatory message Ameer (chief) Jamaat-e-Islami Sirajul Haq said,”Before his marriage it was just one 'Khan' now there are two. «SAMAA TV, Jan 15»
3
'Fairness Is Overrated' Book Review: The new leadership 'handbook …
Like Dave Ramsey on finances, Stevens doesn't waste time with eloquent vocabulary or a list self-gratulatory accomplishments to explain how ... «The Global Dispatch, Sep 14»
4
Afghanistan president Hamid Karzai lauds the national team …
It is even reported that the Afghan secret service sent out gratulatory notes to the team although it intervened in the continuous firing of guns in ... «Goal.com, Sep 13»
5
James Lawton: Laughing at his own deceit, Chelsea defender David …
... off – quite legitimately according to the laws of the game – and he laughed in his self-gratulatory glee as he lay on the ground feigning injury. «The Independent, May 13»
6
Printing Error Causes Donald Duck Chaos
In the most recent German translation of the Mickey Mouse comics, the word "Holocaust" accidentally appears as a gratulatory word. «Spiegel Online, May 12»
7
India Inc's most powerful CEOs: AZ of cracking the CEO power code
Next day, keep the phone on silent to deal with all the con-gratulatory calls and text messages. Seriously. F - Fund-raising events: Hire an ... «Economic Times, Apr 11»

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