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Felicitous
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Simple meaning
What does Felicitous mean?
Well chosen or pleasing.
Dictionary definition
Well chosen, pleasing, suitable, or happily expressed.
Example sentences
Felicitous in a sentence
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She made a felicitous remark.
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The poem had a felicitous ending.
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Felicitous describes words, choices, or results that feel especially fitting and graceful.
Synonyms
Words like Felicitous
Antonyms
Opposite words
awkwardNot smooth or fitting.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to felicitous, depending on context.
Word family
Felicitous word family
Base word
felicitous
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Practice 1
What does felicitous mean?
Felicitous means well chosen or pleasing.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to felicitous?
Apt is close in meaning to felicitous in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of felicitous?
Awkward contrasts with felicitous.
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