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felicitous adj

Felicitous means well chosen or suited to the circumstances. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of felicitous

  • well chosen or suited to the circumstances

Usage examples of felicitous

Her felicitous choice of words calmed both sides of the argument.

The chef made a felicitous pairing of sharp cheese and sweet fruit.

His felicitous joke broke the tension at exactly the right moment.

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