NOUN | attribute | felicity, felicitousness | pleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression) |
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state | felicity, happiness | state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy |
Sounds | fihlih'sahtiy | |
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Rhymes | ability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy... |
Meaning | pleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression). | |
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Synonym | felicitousness | |
Attributes | felicitous | Exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style |
infelicitous | not appropriate in application | |
Broader | appropriateness | The quality of being specially suitable |
Opposite | infelicity | inappropriate and unpleasing manner or style (especially manner or style of expression) |
Spanish | ocurrencia oportuna | |
Catalan | ocurrència oportuna | |
Adjectives | felicitous | exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style |
Verbs | felicitate | express congratulations |
Meaning | state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy. | |
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Synonym | happiness | |
Attributes | happy | enjoying / enjoying / enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure |
unhappy | Experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent | |
Narrower | blessedness, beatitude, beatification | A state of supreme happiness |
radiance | An attractive combination of good health and happiness | |
Broader | emotional state, spirit | The state / state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection) |
Opposite | unhappiness | state characterized by emotions ranging from mild discontentment to deep grief |
Spanish | dicha, felicidad | |
Catalan | benaurança, benaventurança, felicitat, joia | |
Adjectives | felicitous | marked by good fortune |
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