FELICITY


Meaning of FELICITY in English

n. (pl. -ies) 1 intense happiness; being happy. 2 a cause of happiness. 3 a a capacity for apt expression; appropriateness. b an appropriate or well-chosen phrase. 4 a fortunate trait.

[ ME f. OF felicité f. L felicitas -tatis f. felix -icis happy ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.