well-wishings
Expressions of goodwill
Well-wishings are expressions of hope for someone's happiness, health, or success.
The term is a plural noun form of well-wishing, used when referring to multiple such expressions: She received many well-wishings on her retirement.
The more common forms are the singular well-wishing or the compound well-wishes.
Expression of praise for achievement
- blessingsFavors from the divine
- felicitationsExpressions of good wishes
- toastsRaised-glass honors
- salutationsFormal words of welcome
benedictions · greetings · tributes · accolades · honors · praises · cheers · ovations
Stiff paper rectangles
- lettersAlphabetic characters or mail
- messagesSent pieces of communication
- notesBrief written records
- telegramsWired text messages
emails · greetings · sentiments · regards · expressions · missives · invitations · announcements
Kindly, generous spirit
- kindnessConsiderate, caring disposition
- warmthHeat you feel
- friendlinessWarm, welcoming disposition
- cordialitySincere friendly warmth
affection · support · encouragement · generosity · benevolence · hospitality · thoughtfulness · caring
Annual personal milestones
- weddingsMarriage celebration events
- graduationsCeremonies completing formal education
- retirementsPermanent exits from employment
- anniversariesYearly observances of events
holidays · farewells · promotions · births · recoveries · milestones · achievements · departures
congratulations
Expression of praise for achievement
- blessingsFavors from the divine
- felicitationsExpressions of good wishes
- toastsRaised-glass honors
salutations · benedictions · greetings · tributes · accolades · honors · praises · cheers · ovations · celebrations
cards
Stiff paper rectangles
telegrams · emails · greetings · sentiments · regards · expressions · missives · invitations · announcements · signatures
goodwill
Kindly, generous spirit
- kindnessConsiderate, caring disposition
- warmthHeat you feel
- friendlinessWarm, welcoming disposition
cordiality · affection · support · encouragement · generosity · benevolence · hospitality · thoughtfulness · caring · consideration
birthdays
Annual personal milestones
- weddingsMarriage celebration events
- graduationsCeremonies completing formal education
- retirementsPermanent exits from employment
anniversaries · holidays · farewells · promotions · births · recoveries · milestones · achievements · departures · arrivals
well-wishingscurses
Sworn oaths or hexes
maledictions · ill wishes · imprecations · hexes · damnations
well, wish, wishing, wishes, wished, wisher, wishers, wells, welled