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    infelicitous
    /ɪnfɪˈlɪsɪtəs/

    adjective

    • 1. unfortunate; inappropriate: "his illustration is singularly infelicitous"

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  2. Infelicitous means not suitable for the occasion or not acceptable. Learn how to use this formal adjective with synonyms, related words and phrases, and examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  3. Infelicitous means not appropriate or well-timed, or awkward, unfortunate. See synonyms, examples, word history and usage of infelicitous in a sentence.

  4. Infelicitous means not suitable for the occasion or inappropriate. Learn how to use this formal adjective with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and find synonyms and related words.

  5. Infelicitous definition: inapt, inappropriate, or awkward; malapropos. See examples of INFELICITOUS used in a sentence.

  6. You can use the adjective infelicitous when something doesn't work quite right, whether it's a remark or a wrong turn down a dark street or an unfortunate outfit worn to a job interview. If the ultimate outcome is awkward or unhappy, it's infelicitous.

  7. Infelicitous means not felicitous, inappropriate, or unfortunate. Find the pronunciation, translation, and examples of infelicitous in different contexts and sources.

  8. Infelicitous means not felicitous, unfortunate, or inappropriate. Learn how to use this word in sentences with synonyms and word origin.