- felicitously
- adverb see felicitous
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
felicitously
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felicitously — felicitous ► ADJECTIVE ▪ well chosen or appropriate. DERIVATIVES felicitously adverb … English terms dictionary
felicitously — adverb in a felicitous manner a not felicitously chosen word • Ant: ↑infelicitously • Derived from adjective: ↑felicitous … Useful english dictionary
Felicitously — Felicitous Fe*lic i*tous, a. Characterized by felicity; happy; prosperous; delightful; skillful; successful; happily applied or expressed; appropriate. [1913 Webster] Felicitous words and images. M. Arnold. {Fe*lic i*tous*ly}, adv. {Fe*lic… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
felicitously — See felicitous. * * * … Universalium
felicitously — adverb In a felicitous manner … Wiktionary
felicitously — adv. appropriately, in a fitting manner, suitably; happily, with good fortune … English contemporary dictionary
felicitously — fe·lic·i·tous·ly … English syllables
felicitously — See: felicitous … English dictionary
felicitous — felicitously, adv. felicitousness, n. /fi lis i teuhs/, adj. 1. well suited for the occasion, as an action, manner, or expression; apt; appropriate: The chairman s felicitous anecdote set everyone at ease. 2. having a special ability for suitable … Universalium
Happily — Hap pi*ly (h[a^]p p[i^]*l[y^]), adv. [From {Happy}.] 1. By chance; peradventure; haply. [Obs.] Piers Plowman. [1913 Webster] 2. By good fortune; fortunately; luckily. [1913 Webster] Preferred by conquest, happily o erthrown. Waller. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
