felicity

The word “felicity” has 4 syllables: fe-li-ci-ty

It's pronounced as /fəˈlɪsəti/


What is synonym and antonym for felicity?

In the thesaurus, “felicity” has 112 synonyms and 74 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for felicity along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for felicity

Antonyms for felicity

  • affliction
  • agony
  • anguish
  • bane
  • blues
  • bother
  • calamity
  • cheerlessness
  • cross
  • curse
  • dejection
  • depression
  • desolateness
  • desolation
  • despondency
  • disadvantage
  • disagreeableness
  • disheartenment
  • dispiritedness
  • doldrums
  • downheartedness
  • evil
  • gehenna
  • gloom
  • gloominess
  • hell
  • hex
  • hoodoo
  • ill-being
  • immateriality
  • improperness
  • impropriety
  • inapplicability
  • inappositeness
  • inappropriateness
  • inaptness
  • incompatibility
  • incongruence
  • incongruity
  • incongruousness
  • inexpedience
  • inexpediency
  • infelicity
  • inharmoniousness
  • irrelevance
  • irrelevancy
  • irritant
  • jinx
  • joylessness
  • meaninglessness
  • melancholy
  • misery
  • mournfulness
  • nuisance
  • pest
  • plague
  • plaintiveness
  • pointlessness
  • purgatory
  • sadness
  • scourge
  • sorrow
  • sufferance
  • trial
  • tribulation
  • unbecomingness
  • unfitness
  • unhappiness
  • unseemliness
  • unsuitability
  • woe
  • woefulness
  • wretchedness
  • wrongness

Meanings of felicity

  • noun
    1. Happiness.
    2. An apt and pleasing style in speech, writing, etc.
    3. (semiology) Reproduction of a sign with fidelity.
    4. Something that is either a source of happiness or particularly apt.

Example Sentences

  • The writer’s felicity of expression made the essay a pleasure to read.
  • They wished the couple a lifetime of love and felicity.
  • His speech was praised for its clarity and felicity.
  • The painting captures the felicity of a peaceful summer afternoon.
  • Despite the challenges, she handled everything with grace and felicity.

On this page you'll find 186 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to felicity, such as: acceptability, adequacy, adequateness, advantage, affliction, agony, agreeableness.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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