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felicitous

/fəˈlɪsɪtəs/adjective

उच्चारण फ़लिसिटस

सुयोग्य, उपयुक्त, सटीक

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    formal

    (especially of words) chosen well; very suitable; giving a good result

    सुयोग्य, उपयुक्त, सटीक

    • a felicitous choice of words
    • The speaker's felicitous reply earned a round of applause from the whole hall.
    • His felicitous remark made everyone laugh and relax.
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    • The poet's felicitous phrases stay in the mind.
    • It was a felicitous coincidence that we met at the airport.

    Synonyms apt appropriate fitting well chosen apposite

    Opposite infelicitous inappropriate unsuitable inapt

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fe·lic·i·tous

?Which word?

Keep the suitable words together: felicitous, apt, apposite (very appropriate), fitting, germane (relevant).

उपयुक्तता के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: felicitous, apt, apposite (बहुत उपयुक्त), fitting, germane (प्रासंगिक)।

§Grammar and usage

Keep the family together: felicity (happiness; skill in choosing words), felicitous (well chosen), felicitate (congratulate or honour formally: 'felicitate the toppers'), felicitation.

परिवार साथ याद रखिए: felicity (सुख; शब्द चुनने में कौशल), felicitous (सुचयनित), felicitate (औपचारिक रूप से बधाई या सम्मान: 'felicitate the toppers'), felicitation।