- Types Of Speech
- You can use infelicitous as a article or as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Infelicitous
- A 5 syllables article and 12 letters with the letters c, e, f, i, l, n, o, s, t, and u, 6 consonants, 6 vowels and 5 syllables with the middle letters ic. Infelicitous starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters i, in, inf, infe, infel, and the ending characters are s, us, ous, tous, itous, ..
- Definition
- Not appropriate in application; defective; "an infelicitous remark"; "infelicitous phrasing"; "the infelicitous typesetting was due to illegible copy"
- Pig Latin
- Infelicitous in Pig Latin is said as "infelicitousay or infelicitousway".
- Unigram
- i | n | f | e | l | i | c | i | t | o | u | s
- Bigram
- in | nf | fe | el | li | ic | ci | it | to | ou | us
- Trigram
- inf | nfe | fel | eli | lic | ici | cit | ito | tou | ous
- Quadrigram
- infe | nfel | feli | elic | lici | icit | cito | itou | tous
- Word Gram
- Article Examples
- not appropriate in application;
defective;
"an infelicitous remark";
"infelicitous phrasing";
"the infelicitous typesetting was due to illegible copy"
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- marked by or producing unhappiness;
"infelicitous circumstances";
"unhappy caravans, straggling afoot through swamps and canebrakes"- American Guide Series
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abrasive | a substance that abrades or wears down |
| Adverse | in an opposing direction "adverse currents" "a contrary wind" |
| Ahead Of Time | |
| Awkward | not at ease socially unsure and constrained in manner "awkward and reserved at parties" "ill at ease among eddies of people he didn''t know" "was always uneasy with strangers" |
| Bad | that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency "take the bad with the good" |
| Badness | an attribute of mischievous children |
| Barbarian | a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement |
| Barbaric | without civilizing influences "barbarian invaders" "barbaric practices" "a savage people" "fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient"-Margaret Meade "wild tribes" |
| Barbarous | primitive in customs and culture |
| Bizarre | conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual "restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit" "famed for his eccentric spelling" "a freakish combination of styles" "his off-the-wall antics" "the outlandish clothes of teena |
View all cognitive synonyms for Infelicitous
| Antonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Felicitous | exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style "a felicitous speaker" |
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Infelicitous | not appropriate in application defective "an infelicitous remark" "infelicitous phrasing" "the infelicitous typesetting was due to illegible copy" |
View English words with the unique letters used in infelicitous. Words With The Letters Cefilnostu
| Similar Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Awkward | not at ease socially; unsure and constrained in manner; "awkward and reserved at parties"; "ill at ease among eddies of people he didn''t know"; "was always uneasy with strangers" |
| Clumsy | not elegant or graceful in expression; "an awkward prose style"; "a clumsy apology"; "his cumbersome writing style"; "if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?" |
| Ill Chosen | n/a |
| Inapt | not elegant or graceful in expression; "an awkward prose style"; "a clumsy apology"; "his cumbersome writing style"; "if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?" |
| Inept | revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse; "an inept remark"; "it was tactless to bring up those disagreeable" |
| Unfortunate | a person who suffers misfortune |
| See Also | Definition |
|---|---|
| Unhappy | generalized feeling of distress |
Infelicitous Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With I
- Ends With S
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