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Comparative
more felicitous
Superlative
most felicitous
1
fitting for the occasion, accurately expressing what is intended
- The wedding toast delivered by the father of the bride was full of witty and felicitous observations.
- He penned a brief but felicitous thank you note for the thoughtful gift.
- Her description of the event provided just the right mix of humor and insight in a truly felicitous manner.
- The name chosen for the new product line was felt to be quite felicitous, hinting at its key features and benefits.
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characterized by luck or joy
- Their meeting on the train was a felicitous coincidence that led to lifelong friendship.
- The discovery proved felicitous for the entire research team.
- It was a felicitous turn of events that saved the company.
- His arrival was felicitous, just as the storm began.
- She considered the peaceful morning a felicitous start to the day.
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