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felicitous

[fi-lis-i-tuhs] / fɪˈlɪs ɪ təs /


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A win for this film would be nothing less than felicitous in a post-#MeToo Hollywood.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2023

This winter, by some felicitous coincidence, the Wheel of Fortune has delivered two delightful books about Alison.

From Washington Post • Feb. 15, 2023

And his name is not the most felicitous in British history: The first King Charles, grandson of Mary Queen of Scots, was also beheaded.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2022

Eleven time zones away at Pebble Beach, that felicitous meeting of land and sea, Monahan professes not to be overly concerned with what’s going on in Saudi Arabia.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 1, 2022

She had even commissioned someone to write felicitous messages on red banners, as if my parents themselves had draped these decorations to congratulate me on my good luck.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan




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