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Synonyms for infelicitous
ˌɪn fəˈlɪs ɪ təsin·fe·lic·i·tous

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  1. infelicitousadjective

    not appropriate in application; defective

    "an infelicitous remark"; "infelicitous phrasing"; "the infelicitous typesetting was due to illegible copy"

    Synonyms:
    unhappy

    Antonyms:
    congratulatory, fortunate, felicitous, well-chosen, well-wishing(a), happy, well-turned, gratulatory

  2. infelicitous, unhappyadjective

    marked by or producing unhappiness

    "infelicitous circumstances"; "unhappy caravans, straggling afoot through swamps and canebrakes"- American Guide Series

    Synonyms:
    distressed, unhappy, dysphoric

    Antonyms:
    well-chosen, congratulatory, happy, gratulatory, well-wishing(a), well-turned, felicitous, fortunate

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Translations for infelicitous

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  • maldestre, inadequat, infeliç, impropi, desgraciatCatalan, Valencian
  • uheldigDanish
  • infeliz, inadecuado, desventurado, torpe, desgraciado, impropio, aciago, infortunado, desdichadoSpanish
  • epäonninen, surkea, onnetonFinnish
  • malheureux, inadéquat, maladroit, infortuné, gaucheFrench
  • uheldig, ulykkeligNorwegian
  • niefortunny, nieudany, nieszczęsnyPolish
  • несчастный, неудачный, неуместный, неподходящий, несчастливыйRussian

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