HyperDic: felicity

English > 2 senses of the word felicity:
NOUNattributefelicity, felicitousnesspleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)
statefelicity, happinessstate of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
felicity > pronunciation
Soundsfihlih'sahtiy
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English > felicity: 2 senses > noun 1, attribute
Meaningpleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression).
Synonymfelicitousness
AttributesfelicitousExhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style
infelicitousnot appropriate in application
BroaderappropriatenessThe quality of being specially suitable
Oppositeinfelicityinappropriate and unpleasing manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)
Spanishocurrencia oportuna
Catalanocurrència oportuna
Adjectivesfelicitousexhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style
Verbsfelicitateexpress congratulations
English > felicity: 2 senses > noun 2, state
Meaningstate of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy.
Synonymhappiness
Attributeshappyenjoying / enjoying / enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
unhappyExperiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent
Narrowerblessedness, beatitude, beatificationA state of supreme happiness
radianceAn attractive combination of good health and happiness
Broaderemotional state, spiritThe state / state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection)
Oppositeunhappinessstate characterized by emotions ranging from mild discontentment to deep grief
Spanishdicha, felicidad
Catalanbenaurança, benaventurança, felicitat, joia
Adjectivesfelicitousmarked by good fortune

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