INFELICITY
\ɪnfɛlˈɪsɪti], \ɪnfɛlˈɪsɪti], \ɪ_n_f_ɛ_l_ˈɪ_s_ɪ_t_i]\
Definitions of INFELICITY
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The state or quality of being infelicitous; unhappiness; misery; wretchedness; misfortune; want of suitableness or appropriateness.
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That (as an act, word, expression, etc.) which is infelicitous; as, infelicities of speech.
By Oddity Software
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The state or quality of being infelicitous; unhappiness; misery; wretchedness; misfortune; want of suitableness or appropriateness.
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That (as an act, word, expression, etc.) which is infelicitous; as, infelicities of speech.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. [French, Latin] Unhappiness ; misery ; misfortunes ; - unfortunate state ; unfavourableness.
By Thomas Sheridan
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