Felicitation \Fe*lic`i*ta"tion\, n. [Cf. F. f['e]licitation.] The act of felicitating; a wishing of joy or happiness; congratulation.
felicitation n 1: (usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another; "I sent them my sincere congratulations on their marriage" [syn: {congratulation}] 2: the act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration [syn: {congratulation}]