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felicity

/fəˈlɪsəti/noun4 syllables

Felicity means: pleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression).

Synonyms for felicity17

noun, as in pleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)

felicitousness

noun, as in state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy

also used for felicity

beatitude, bliss, euphoria, joie de vivre, joy, mirth, rapture, blitheness, blithesomeness, cheerfulness, good fortune, fortuity, fortune, fortuitousness, good cess

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Opposites of felicity

infelicity

What does felicity mean?2

noun

1

pleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)

2

state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with felicity?7

four syllables

five syllables

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Felicity in a sentence

  • His speech was pleased by its accuracy, felicity, and fluency.arademaker
  • Felicity was born an adorable kitten and grew up to be an adorable cat.shekitten
  • Tom's cat Felicity is skittish, but once you've befriended her, she won't leave you alone.shekitten

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Forms of felicity

as a noun

plural
felicities