felicific

as in joyous

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Adjective
  • For every community of mass-shooter fandoms, there is another that is silly, joyous, productive, or totally harmless.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The mood wasn’t joyous, but people were living their lives.
    Rachel Burchfield, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Colorful Mérida has no beaches of its own, but with the blissful town of Celestún just an hour and a half away, most travelers won't mind.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Robbie’s practical version of that blissful beach is a remote quarry near his rural home.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The plushy Outlast Forever Velvet Pigment continues the tradition but with a comfortable, flexible formula that glides on smooth and dries down matte without drying out your lips.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Aggressive investors comfortable with operational complexity may find the specialized HPC route the most direct and potentially most rewarding exposure to AI expansion.
    Anthony Zhang, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • And his wife is not happy about it.
    Jeremy Hanna, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • According to the survey, 94% of expats are happy with their life abroad and found that Panama is the place to be for retirees.
    Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The YouTuber greets everyone — fan on the street, friend, foe, sitting Congressmen, and unsuspecting Rolling Stone staffer — the same, with a cheerful smile and an already rolling camera crew.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The pet supplement space is crowded with options, many of which have cheerful packaging and confident claims, yet little transparency about efficacy.
    Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Lee agreed Canto-Osorio did fumble, but was glad to catch a break.
    Greg Dudek, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Most pay equity advocates are glad men's earnings have increased, said Katherine Gallagher Robbins, senior research fellow for the National Partnership for Women & Families.
    Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Conway, an amiable Australian, ushered me into a reception area and asked me to sign a form agreeing not to take pictures.
    Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Afterlife movies tend to be amiable in a goofy way, one that ends up tamping down the stakes.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • As temperatures drop and outdoor conditions become less hospitable, pests start looking for warmth within our homes.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The practice also offers a calm, welcoming environment where doctors have time to be hospitable, offering patients coffee and snacks.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Felicific.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/felicific. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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