infelicitous
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
not appropriate in application; defective
an infelicitous remark
Related & opposite
- unhappy also see
- felicitous antonym
- felicity attribute
- infelicity derivation
- inept similar to
- unfortunate similar to
Sense 2 adjective
marked by or producing unhappiness
infelicitous circumstances
Related & opposite
- unfortunate similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | unhappy |
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | felicitous |
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | felicity |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | infelicity |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | inept |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | unfortunate |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | unfortunate |