Felicitous Definition

fĭ-lĭsĭ-təs
adjective
Used or expressed in a way suitable to the occasion; aptly chosen; appropriate; apt.
Webster's New World
Admirably suited; apt.
A felicitous comparison.
American Heritage
Having the knack of appropriate and pleasing expression.
Webster's New World
Marked by happiness or good fortune.
A felicitous life.
American Heritage

Fitting; happening at the right time.

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Origin of Felicitous

  • From Latin felicitās (“luck”), from Latin felix (“lucky”).

    From Wiktionary

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