Felicitous synonyms and antonyms

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delightful
The definition of delightful is someone or something that is charming or that causes happiness and joy.
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inspired
Of such surpassing brilliance or excellence as to suggest divine inspiration:
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appropriate
Suitable for a particular person, condition, occasion, or place; fitting.
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apt
Quick to learn or understand:
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well-chosen
Chosen with care and judgment; proper; appropriate
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fit (related)
Appropriate; proper:
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suitable
That suits a given purpose, occasion, condition, propriety, etc.; fitting; appropriate; apt
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correct
Conforming to standards; proper:
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fitting
The definition of fitting is something appropriate or expected.
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meet
Fitting; proper:
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proper
Characterized by appropriateness or suitability; fitting:
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right
In or into a satisfactory state or condition:
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tailor-made
Perfectly appropriate to some specific occasion or purpose; made to one's specific requirements
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apposite (related)
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inappropriate (antonym)
The definition of inappropriate is someone or something that is not within the bounds of what is considered appropriate or socially acceptable.
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unsuitable (antonym)
Not appropriate:
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infelicitous (antonym)
Inappropriate or awkward; not well said, expressed, or done.
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untimely (antonym)
At an inopportune time
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unfitting (antonym)
That is not fitting for its purpose
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inopportune (antonym)
The definition of inopportune is something that occurs at an inconvenient time.
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improper (antonym)
Not in keeping with conventional mores; indecorous:
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euphonious (related)
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sententious (related)
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Felicitous Sentence Examples

  • His arguments were felicitous, and his choice of language was the theme of constant admiration.

  • Many of the emendations suggested are more fantastic than felicitous.

  • The timing of the 1000th milestone is particularly felicitous, it being the Institute's 40th anniversary year.

  • There are, it has to be said, good places to break down, and spots which are not so felicitous.

  • As a thinker George Eliot is vastly superior; her knowledge is more profound and her psychological analysis subtler and more scientific. But as an artist, in unity of design, in harmony of treatment, in purity and simplicity of language, so felicitous and yet so unstudied, in those qualities which make the best of George Sand's novels masterpieces of art, she is as much her inferior.

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