felicitous
fe·lic·i·tous
adjective \fi-ˈli-sə-təs\Definition of FELICITOUS
1
: very well suited or expressed : apt <a felicitous remark>
Examples of FELICITOUS
- a felicitous combination of flavors
- <a felicitous accompaniment to dinner is provided by a harpist on weekends at the restaurant>
First Known Use of FELICITOUS
1789
Related to FELICITOUS
- Synonyms
- agreeable, blessed (also blest), congenial, darling, delectable, delicious, delightful, delightsome, dreamy, dulcet, enjoyable, pleasant, good, grateful, gratifying, heavenly, jolly, luscious, nice, palatable, pleasing, pleasurable, pretty, satisfying, savory (also savoury), sweet, tasty, welcome
- Antonyms
- disagreeable, pleasureless, unpalatable, unpleasant, unwelcome
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