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desgraciado
Not appropriate in application; defective.
felicitous
unhappy
unfortunate
awkward
clumsy
cumbersome
inept
ill-chosen
inapt
Spanish
desgraciado
1
The name of the gentleman who enjoyed this
infelicitous
distinction was Tretherick.
2
No longer does he have the excuse of an
infelicitous
formation.
3
A facility with words is
infelicitous
if it makes us distrust the speaker.
4
It was a peculiarly
infelicitous
salutation, but she was smilingly unconscious of any slip.
5
The information, coupled with the
infelicitous
word 'proudly,' caused Nicholas to flush with mortification.
6
That there are hundreds and thousands of
infelicitous
homes in America no one will doubt.
7
Perhaps these circumstances gave the locality its
infelicitous
reputation.
8
Even among his own friends they proved singularly
infelicitous
.
9
To Mrs. Sutton's apprehension this was an
infelicitous
introduction of herself to the husband's toleration.
10
Brian Lenihan's well-argued previous points of support for his
infelicitous
comment are equally lost now too.
11
You chose an
infelicitous
moment for your escape.
12
If there was anything
infelicitous
about the victim intended for God, it was used for Hou Chi.
13
At present our relations were singularly
infelicitous
.
14
To one who has seen the great Japanese fleur-de-lis, France looks ludicrously
infelicitous
in her choice of emblem.
15
But for a few
infelicitous
accidents, this would have been the case of the late liberation of Quinquinambo.
16
Doyle colored, recognizing the
infelicitous
phraseology.
infelicitous
singularly infelicitous
infelicitous allusion
infelicitous reputation
infelicitous speech
infelicitous word
Spanish
desgraciado
inadecuado