English word
Felicitous
Definitions
adjective
- very well suited or expressed : apt
- pleasant, delightful
Synonyms for felicitous
Closest evidence-backed alternatives.
Synonyms by context
Pleasantly fortunate or favorable
adjective
- fortunate
- auspicious
- providential
- promising
- lucky
Antonyms for felicitous
- inappropriate
- inauspicious
- improper
- inapplicable
- inapposite
- inapt
- unhappy
- indecent
- infelicitous
- inopportune
- malapropos
- misbecoming
- unapt
- unbecoming
- unbeseeming
- unfit
- unfitting
- unmeet
- unseemly
- wrong
Opposite of well chosen or suited to the circumstances
- inappropriate
- improper
- inapplicable
- inapposite
- inapt
- incongruous
- indecent
- infelicitous
- malapropos
- misbecoming
(disagreeable) Opposite of pleasing to the mind or senses
- disagreeable
- pleasureless
- unpleasant
- unpalatable
- boring
- drab
- unwelcome
- displeasing
- dreary
- dull
Phrases
- according to hoyle
- ad rem
- a good idea
- all right
- along the right lines
- appropriate to
- apropos of
- as much as is necessary
- as much as you need
- associated with
- at the wrong time
- badly timed
- bang on
- beside the point
- best possible
- best suited
- bona fide
- called for
- capable of
- carefully selected