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Meanings of felicitous in inglês
espanhol
oportuno Exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style.
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Examples for "infelicitous"
Examples for "infelicitous"
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.
Usage of felicitous in inglês
1
Rarely have creator and critic been joined in so felicitous a marriage.
2
At the end of the felicitous occasion, the father found his voice,-
3
The felicitous expression of some well-known truth or experience is always pleasing.
4
The contrast of Ben Jonson with Shakespeare is peculiarly and strikingly felicitous.
5
But to me it seems a felicitous combination not often met with.
6
This is a peculiarly felicitous instance of what is called poetical justice.
7
Mr -was a singular and felicitous exception to this mortifying rule.
8
Whenever he speaks of a friend, he is sure to be felicitous.
9
That brings good luck, of good omen, auspicious, favorable, propitious, fortunate, prosperous, felicitous.
10
Mauritz read the letter for me and complimented me on my felicitous German.
11
In arguing a case his style was peculiarly felicitous-simple ,direct ,clear
12
Around its chief and central interest gather associations of felicitous significance.
13
We did our best to put faith in such felicitous augury.
14
His marriage had not proved in all respects a felicitous one.
15
Down in front a man had risen from his seat-thefelicitous Mr. Truesdale.
16
He was the least agile, the least felicitous, the least ready, of composers.
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