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unfelicitous

adj

Etymology

From un- + felicitous.

  1. derived from *dʰeh₁(y)-✻ — “to nurse, suckle”
  2. derived from fēlīcitātem
  3. derived from felicité
  4. inherited from felicite — “bliss, happiness, joy; delight, pleasure; a source of happiness; good fortune; prosperity; well-being; of a planet: in an influential position”
  5. suffixed as felicitous — “felicity + ous”
  6. prefixed as unfelicitous — “un + felicitous”

Definitions

  1. Not felicitous

    Not felicitous; unhappy, unfortunate.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA