Decry and Felicitate

Decry

Decry verb - To express scornfully one's low opinion of.

Felicitate is an antonym for decry.

Felicitate

Felicitate verb - To express to (someone) admiration for his or her success or good fortune.
Usage example: the other pianists rushed to felicitate the winner of the piano competition

Decry is an antonym for felicitate.

Nearby Words: felicitation, felicitating, Felicita
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