fe·lic·i·tous adjective \fi-ˈli-sə-təs\: very well suited for some purpose or situation.
1: very well suited or expressed : apt <a felicitous remark>
2: pleasant, delightful <felicitous weather>
— fe·lic·i·tous·ly adverb
— fe·lic·i·tous·ness noun
Synonyms
- agreeable, blessed (also blest), congenial, darling, delectable, delicious, delightful, delightsome, dreamy, dulcet, enjoyable, pleasant, good, grateful, gratifying, heavenly, jolly, luscious, nice, palatable, pleasing, pleasurable, pretty, satisfying, savory (also savoury), sweet, tasty, welcome
- Antonyms
- disagreeable, pleasureless, unpalatable, unpleasant, unwelcome
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fe·lic·i·tous adjective \fi-ˈli-sə-təs\
1
: very well suited or expressed : apt <a felicitous remark>
— fe·lic·i·tous·ly adverb
— fe·lic·i·tous·ness noun
Examples of FELICITOUS
- a felicitous combination of flavors
- <a felicitous accompaniment to dinner is provided by a harpist on weekends at the restaurant>
First Known Use of FELICITOUS
1789
Related to FELICITOUS
- Synonyms
- agreeable, blessed (also blest), congenial, darling, delectable, delicious, delightful, delightsome, dreamy, dulcet, enjoyable, pleasant, good, grateful, gratifying, heavenly, jolly, luscious, nice, palatable, pleasing, pleasurable, pretty, satisfying, savory (also savoury), sweet, tasty, welcome
- Antonyms
- disagreeable, pleasureless, unpalatable, unpleasant, unwelcome
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