What does FELICITOUS mean?

Definitions for FELICITOUS
fɪˈlɪs ɪ təsfe·lic·i·tous

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. felicitousadjective

    exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style

    "a felicitous speaker"

  2. felicitous, happyadjective

    marked by good fortune

    "a felicitous life"; "a happy outcome"

Wiktionary

  1. felicitousadjective

    Well-fitting, happening at the right time.

  2. felicitousadjective

    Working out well.

  3. felicitousadjective

    Semantically and pragmatically coherent, fitting in the context.

    This sentence is grammatical, it is just not felicitous.

  4. Etymology: From felicitas, from felix.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. FELICITOUSadjective

    Happy. Dict.

    Etymology: felix, Latin.

Wikipedia

  1. felicitous

    Happiness, in the context of mental or emotional states, is positive or pleasant emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy. Other forms include life satisfaction, well-being, subjective well-being, flourishing and eudaimonia.Since the 1960s, happiness research has been conducted in a wide variety of scientific disciplines, including gerontology, social psychology and positive psychology, clinical and medical research and happiness economics.

ChatGPT

  1. felicitous

    Felicitous is an adjective that means well-suited, apt, or appropriate for the circumstances or occasion. It can also refer to something that is conducive to happiness or good fortune.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Felicitousadjective

    characterized by felicity; happy; prosperous; delightful; skilful; successful; happily applied or expressed; appropriate

Editors Contribution

  1. FELICITOUS

    fitting or suitable for a situation.

    It was a felicitous time to give her the award.


    Submitted by anonymous on April 1, 2019  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of FELICITOUS in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of FELICITOUS in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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