Thesaurus / felicitous
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Bits of drawing caught his attention, a free, felicitous line here and there evoking an approving grunt.
THE WOMAN GIVESOWEN JOHNSONThere is a pleasant fiction that we have morning excursions, daily; but history records but three such felicitous events.
ALONEMARION HARLAND"Only at the felicitous ingenuity of your highness's idea," answered the interpreter, pointing to the placard.
JACK HARKAWAY'S BOY TINKER AMONG THE TURKSBRACEBRIDGE HEMYNGIn connection with Chopin's production of tone, I must not omit to mention his felicitous utilisation of the loud and soft pedals.
FREDERICK CHOPIN AS A MAN AND MUSICIANFREDERICK NIECKSThus again Washington, with felicitous expression, points a paragraph at the 'chimney-corner heroes.'
THE LOYALISTS OF AMERICA AND THEIR TIMES, VOL. 1 OF 2EGERTON RYERSONThings were in this felicitous condition when, early one beautiful spring morning, Snorro resolved to have a ramble.
THE NORSEMEN IN THE WESTR.M. BALLANTYNELivingstone has proved the truth of this felicitous induction as far as the Zambesi is concerned.
THE DESERT WORLDARTHUR MANGINHe is a most capable and felicitous talker-was born for an orator, I think.
MARK TWAIN, A BIOGRAPHY, 1835-1910, COMPLETEALBERT BIGELOW PAINEThe writer has the true poetical feeling, and his execution is often very felicitous, and always creditable.
THE KNICKERBOCKER, OR NEW-YORK MONTHLY MAGAZINE, MAY 1844VARIOUSTheir repartees, felicitous propos, and pointed anecdotes are but one rolling fire of falsehoods.
THE POSTHUMOUS WORKS OF THOMAS DE QUINCEY, VOL. 1 (2 VOLS)THOMAS DE QUINCEYWORDS RELATED TO FELICITOUS
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- adventitious
- all systems go
- auspicious
- beneficial
- benign
- blessed
- charmed
- coming up roses
- everything going
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- getting a break
- golden
- happy
- hit it big
- holding aces
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- striking it rich
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- becoming
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- cut out for
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- in character
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