a feeling of happiness and satisfaction; joy, especially at one's good fortune

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Definition of a feeling of happiness and satisfaction; joy, especially at one's good fortune in English English dictionary

gratulation

Shattuck, all unaccustomed to the practical phenomena of digging, apprehended only cause of gratulation that the investigation was to be the less hindered.

Hyphenation

a feel·ing of hap·pi·ness and satisfaction; joy, es·pe·cial·ly at one's good for·tune