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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024fe•lic•i•ty /fɪˈlɪsɪti/USA pronunciation n., pl. -ties. - a state of being happy:[uncountable]marital felicity.
- a skillful capacity:[uncountable]poems with graceful felicity of expression.
- an instance or display of this:[countable]The many felicities of a day in the country.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024fe•lic•i•ty (fi lis′i tē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ties. - the state of being happy, esp. in a high degree;
bliss:marital felicity. - an instance of this.
- a source of happiness.
- a skillful faculty:felicity of expression.
- an instance or display of this:the many felicities of the poem.
- [Archaic.]good fortune.
- Latin fēlīcitās, equivalent. to fēlīci- (stem of fēlīx) happy + -tās -ty2
- Anglo-French)
- Middle English felicite (1350–1400
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See happiness.
Fe•lic•i•ty (fi lis′i tē),USA pronunciation n. - a female given name, form of Felicia.
Also, Fe•lic•i•ta (fi lis′i tə).USA pronunciation Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: felicity /fɪˈlɪsɪtɪ/ n ( pl -ties)- happiness; joy
- a cause of happiness
- an appropriate expression or style
- the quality or display of such expressions or style
Etymology: 14th Century: from Latin fēlīcitās happiness, from fēlix happy |