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felicitous
fe·lic·i·tous F0071100 (fĭ-lĭs′ĭ-təs)adj.1. Admirably suited; apt: a felicitous comparison.2. Exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style: a felicitous writer.3. Marked by happiness or good fortune: a felicitous life. fe·lic′i·tous·ly adv.fe·lic′i·tous·ness n.felicitous (fɪˈlɪsɪtəs) adj1. well-chosen; apt2. possessing an agreeable style3. producing or marked by happiness feˈlicitously adv feˈlicitousness nfe•lic•i•tous (fɪˈlɪs ɪ təs) adj. 1. well-suited for the occasion; apt; appropriate: a felicitous speech of acceptance. 2. pleasant: a felicitous occasion. [1725–35] fe•lic′i•tous•ly, adv. fe•lic′i•tous•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | felicitous - exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style; "a felicitous speaker"happy - enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure; "a happy smile"; "spent many happy days on the beach"; "a happy marriage"infelicitous - not appropriate in application; defective; "an infelicitous remark"; "infelicitous phrasing"; "the infelicitous typesetting was due to illegible copy" | | 2. | felicitous - marked by good fortune; "a felicitous life"; "a happy outcome"happyfortunate - having unexpected good fortune; "other, less fortunate, children died"; "a fortunate choice" |
felicitousadjective fitting, timely, appropriate, inspired, suitable, neat, apt, well-chosen, well-timed, apposite, apropos, opportune, propitious, happy Her speech was not at all felicitous.felicitousadjectiveSuitable for a particular person, condition, occasion, or place:appropriate, apt, becoming, befitting, correct, fit, fitting, happy, meet, proper, right, tailor-made.Translationsfelicegepastopportuunpassendfelicitous
Synonyms for felicitousadj fittingSynonyms- fitting
- timely
- appropriate
- inspired
- suitable
- neat
- apt
- well-chosen
- well-timed
- apposite
- apropos
- opportune
- propitious
- happy
Synonyms for felicitousadj suitable for a particular person, condition, occasion, or placeSynonyms- appropriate
- apt
- becoming
- befitting
- correct
- fit
- fitting
- happy
- meet
- proper
- right
- tailor-made
Synonyms for felicitousadj exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or styleRelated WordsAntonymsadj marked by good fortuneSynonymsRelated Words |