Felicity

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Great happiness; bliss.
  • n. An instance of great happiness.
  • n. A cause or source of happiness.
  • n. An appropriate and pleasing manner or style: felicity of expression.
  • n. An instance of appropriate and pleasing manner or style.
  • n. Archaic Good fortune.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Happiness.
  • n. Apt and pleasing style in writing, speech, etc.
  • n. Something that is either a source of happiness or particularly apt.
  • n. Reproduction of a sign with fidelity. eg. "The quotation was rendered with felicity."
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The state of being happy; blessedness; blissfulness; enjoyment of good.
  • n. That which promotes happiness; a successful or gratifying event; prosperity; blessing.
  • n. A pleasing faculty or accomplishment.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Happiness; bliss; blessedness; a blissful or happy state.
  • n. That which produces or promotes happiness; a felicitous circumstance or state of things; a source of happiness: most commonly in the plural.
  • n. A skilful or happy faculty or turn; felicitous adroitness or propriety; a happy knack or choice; appropriateness: as, a rare felicity of phrase.
  • n. An appropriate or happy turn of thought or expression.
  • n. In astrology, a favorable aspect.
  • n. Synonyms Blessedness, Bliss, etc. (see happiness); joy, comfort, blissfulness, success, good fortune.
  • n. Aptness.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
  • n. pleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Synonym
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    beatitude    blissfulness    blessedness    happiness    bliss    prosperity    blessing   
    Rhyme
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    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    bliss    happiness    tranquillity    prosperity    perfection    elegance    sweetness    purity    blessedness    greatness