Meaning of FELICITOUS
| Pronunciation: | | fi'lisitus
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- [adj] exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style; "a felicitous speaker"
- [adj] marked by good fortune; "a felicitous life"; "a happy outcome"
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| | Synonyms: | | congratulatory, fortunate, gratulatory, happy, well-chosen, well-turned, well-wishing(a) |
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| | Antonyms: | | infelicitous | | |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Fe*lic"i*tous\, a.
Characterized by felicity; happy; prosperous; delightful;
skilful; successful; happily applied or expressed;
appropriate.
Felicitous words and images. --M. Arnold.
-- {Fe*lic"i*tous*ly}, adv. -- {Fe*lic"i*tous*ness}, n.
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