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infelicitous
infelicitous /ˌɪn.fəˈlɪs.ɪ.təs/ aep /-t̬əs/ adjective FORMAL
► F0 not suitable for the occasion: » an infelicitous remark→ SYNONYM UNFORTUNATE(Cf. ↑unfortunate) adjective (NOT SUITABLE)Thesaurus+: ↑Unsuitable and unacceptableinfelicity /-ɪ.ti/ aep /-ə.t̬i/ noun [C usually plural] FORMAL
► F0» His article was full of mistakes and verbal infelicities (= unsuitable expressions).Thesaurus+: ↑Unsuitable and unacceptable |