felicitous
fe·li·cit·ous
felicitous · more felicitous · most felicitous
уместный, удачный
Characterized by felicityCharacterized by felicity.: Appropriate, apt, fitting.
/fəˈlɪsɪtəs/
Meaning
4 sensesCharacterized by felicity.
Appropriate, apt, fitting.
уместныйumestnyj
Auspicious, fortunate, lucky.
Causing happiness or pleasure.
уда́чныйudáčnyj
Of a sentence or utterance: semantically and pragmatically coherent; fitting in the context.
This sentence is grammatical; it is just not felicitous.
More definitions
- exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style
- marked by good fortune
Translations
2 languagesРусский
By meaning 2
appropriate, apt, fitting:
causing happiness or pleasure:
Origin
From felicity + -ous.From felicity + -ous.
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Forms
more felicitous, most felicitous| Comparative | more felicitous Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most felicitous Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsAntonyms
2 antonymsWord family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form