felicity
The condition of being happyThe condition of being happy.
» His speech was pleased by its accuracy, felicity, and fluency.
Значення
значень: 8(незлічуване)The condition of being happy.
The condition of being happy.
(незлічуване)Intense happiness.
(злічуване)An instance of intense happiness.
(незлічуване)An apt and pleasing style in speech, writing, etc.; (countable) an apt and pleasing choice of words.
pleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)
(рідковживане, незлічуване)Good luck; success; (countable) An instance of unexpected good luck; a stroke of luck; also, a lucky characteristic.
(незлічуване)Reproduction of a sign with fidelity.
The quotation was rendered with felicity.
(злічуване)Something that is either a source of happiness or particularly apt.
(незлічуване)Period (as opposed to lifetime) utility.
Приклади
речень: 4His speech was pleased by its accuracy, felicity, and fluency.
Felicity was born an adorable kitten and grew up to be an adorable cat.
Felicity likes watching telly.
deFelicja sieht gerne fern.
Tom's cat Felicity is skittish, but once you've befriended her, she won't leave you alone.
ruФелиция, кошка Тома, пуглива, но если однажды вы с ней подружились, она не оставит вас в одиночестве.
Переклади
мов: 4Походження
From Middle English felicite (“bliss, happiness, joy; delight, pleasure; a source of happiFrom Middle English felicite (“bliss, happiness, joy; delight, pleasure; a source of happiness; good fortune; prosperity; well-being; of a planet: in an influential position”) [and other forms], borrowed from Old French felicité (modern French félicité (“bliss, happiness; felicity”)), from Latin fēlīcitātem, the accusative singular of fēlīcitās (“fertility, fruitfulness; happiness, felicity; good fortune; success”), from fēlīx (“happy; blessed, fortunate, lucky; fertile, fruitful; prosperous; auspicious, favourable”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)- (“to nurse, suckle”)) + -itās (a variant of -tās (suffix forming nouns indicating a state of being)).
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Форми
множина: felicities| Однина | felicity |
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Синоніми
синонімів: 50- pleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression):felicitousness
- state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy:happiness
Антоніми
антонімів: 1Спільнокореневі
пов’язаних слів: 8Уроки до слова
уроків: 1- A1Злічувані та незлічувані іменники — Бо воно може бути незлічуваним