2. To express joy or pleasure to; to wish felicity to; to call or
consider (one's self) happy; to congratulate.
Every true heart must felicitate itself that its lot is cast in
this kingdom.
W. Howitt.
Syn. -- See Congratulate.
Fe*lic`i*ta"tion (?), n. [Cf. F. fÈlicitation.] The act of
felicitating; a wishing of joy or happiness; congratulation.
Fe*lic"i*tous (?), a. Characterized by felicity; happy; prosperous;
delightful; skillful; successful; happily applied or expressed;
appropriate.
Felicitous words and images.