infelicitous
infelicitous · more infelicitous · most infelicitous
несчастливый, несчастный, неуместный, неподходящий
ungeschickt, unglücklich
Unhappy or unfortunateUnhappy or unfortunate.
/ˌɪn.fəˈlɪs.ɪ.təs/
Meaning
3 sensesUnhappy or unfortunate.
ungeschickt, unglücklich
несчастли́выйnesčastlívyj, несча́стныйnesčástnyj
Inappropriate or awkward; not well said, expressed, or done.
unglücklich, ungeschickt
неуме́стныйneuméstnyj, неподходя́щийnepodxodjáščij, неуда́чныйneudáčnyj
Of a sentence or utterance: not semantically and pragmatically coherent.
More definitions
- not appropriate in application; defective
- marked by or producing unhappiness
Translations
5 languagesРусский
By meaning 2
unhappy or unfortunate:
inappropriate or awkward; not well said, expressed, or done:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
unhappy or unfortunate:
Forms
more infelicitous, most infelicitous| Comparative | more infelicitous Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most infelicitous Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
4 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
3 related wordsRelatedinfelicity
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form