Definitions for: Felicitation

[n] the act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration
[n] (usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another; "I sent them my sincere congratulations on their marriage"

Webster (1913) Definition: Fe*lic`i*ta"tion, n. [Cf. F. f['e]licitation.]
The act of felicitating; a wishing of joy or happiness;
congratulation.

Synonyms: congratulation

See Also: expression, speech act