felicitous

Questions about felicitous

What does felicitous mean?

felicitous means "exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in felicitous?

felicitous has 4 syllables: fe-lic-i-tous. The stress falls on "lic". In IPA it is /fɪˈlɪsətəs/.

What is another word for felicitous?

Close synonyms include happy. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of felicitous?

The recorded antonyms are infelicitous.

Is felicitous a common word?

felicitous is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with felicitous?

1 word rhymes with felicitous. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.