FELICITY


Meaning of FELICITY in English

fe ‧ li ‧ ci ‧ ty /fɪˈlɪsəti, fɪˈlɪsɪti/ BrE AmE noun formal

[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: felicité , from Latin felix 'happy' ]

1 . [uncountable] happiness:

domestic felicity

2 . [uncountable] the quality of being well-chosen or suitable:

a felicity of language

3 . felicities [plural] British English formal suitable or well-chosen remarks or details

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