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   felicity

   /fɪˈlɪsɪti/

   noun

   • 1. intense happiness: "domestic felicity" Similar happinessjoyjoyfulnessjoyousnessraptureblisseuphoriadelightcheercheerfulnessgaietycontentednesssatisfactionpleasurefulfilmenttransportsOpposite unhappiness
   • 2. the ability to find appropriate expression for one's thoughts: "he exposed the kernel of the matter with his customary elegance and felicity" Similar eloquenceaptnessappropriatenessappropriacysuitabilitysuitablenessapplicabilityfitnessrelevancepertinencecorrectnessrightnessOpposite inappropriateness
   • ▪ a particularly effective feature of a work of literature or art: "a book full of minor felicities"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French felicite, from Latin felicitas, from felix, felic- ‘happy’.

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › felicityFelicity Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Felicity is the quality or state of being happy, especially great happiness. It can also refer to something that causes happiness, a pleasing manner or quality, or an apt expression.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFELICITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   FELICITY definition: 1. happiness, luck, or a condition that produces positive results: 2. the fact that words or…. Learn more.

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   FELICITY meaning: 1. happiness, luck, or a condition that produces positive results: 2. the fact that words or…. Learn more.

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   Felicity definition: the state of being happy, especially in a high degree; bliss. See examples of FELICITY used in a sentence.

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   Felicity is a state of happiness or the quality of joy. Sitting on the roof with a telescope and iced tea on a clear, starry night is one way to find perfect felicity — a happy place. Felicity comes from the Latin fēlīcitās, meaning "happiness." A synonym for felicity is "blissfulness."

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFELICITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Felicity is great happiness and pleasure, or the quality of being good, pleasant, or desirable. Learn more about its word origin, usage, and related terms from Collins English Dictionary.

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   Felicity means great happiness, bliss, or a skillful faculty. Find out the origin, usage, and related words of felicity in this comprehensive online dictionary.