Definition of infelicitous in English:

infelicitous

adjective ɪnfɪˈlɪsɪtəsˌɪnfəˈlɪsədəs

Unfortunate; inappropriate.
不幸的；不恰当的，不合适的
his illustration is singularly infelicitous
他的说明非常不恰当。
Example sentencesExamples
- It accounts for the occasional lapses into infelicitous sentiment, tired phrasing and intrusive personal details that would have appalled the American.
- But if literary language is performative and if a performative utterance is not true or false but felicitous or infelicitous, what does it mean for a literary utterance to be felicitous or infelicitous?
- In the end, few if any Egyptians were convinced of the chief French proclamation which announced, in infelicitous Arabic style, that they had come to liberate them by the sword.
- Finally, do not feel unfortunate or infelicitous.
- I can sort of see my way through, but I have trouble explaining why the following is infelicitous.
- Somewhat infelicitous and arrhythmic on paper, the pledge is powerful when chanted out loud by thousands.
- Thus, AngloSaxon corporatism was constrained in two important ways: by an infelicitous social setting and by unresponsive, even antagonistic, state institutions.
- Given the infelicitous effects of other utterances in the play, Titus's vow during this extended ritual does not act as directly or causatively as he thinks it does.
- The four disciplines of aquatic sports, namely swimming, water polo, diving and synchronized swimming are infelicitous and poorly represented.
- And Reeve nails the problem with market-led concepts of desert only to adumbrate an alternative that is equally infelicitous.
- It was a smart neologism, I suppose, even if a bit infelicitous.
- Nevertheless, the party's support is up, and there are elections on the way, which is a not infelicitous situation for any political leader to be in.
- Additionally, they didn't view their admittedly infelicitous subject matter as somehow requiring a huskier or aggressive musical stance.
- This is… infelicitous at best, worrisomely revealing at worst.
- Every scholar and teacher has a list of infelicitous translations which misrepresent or distort the meaning intended by biblical authors.
- ‘I think we need ‘Insensitivity Training’ to equip people to get through life without freaking out every time somebody opens their mouth and says something slightly infelicitous.’
- This infelicitous parental combination had produced a timid, nervous son whose prognosis for healthy adulthood was poor.
- I have no real doubt that, despite the infelicitous wording of the passage relied on by the claimants, the committee would have understood the report in the way I have indicated.
- Second, the Employment Tribunal's decision should be read generously and not overturned merely because of infelicitous or inappropriate statements which were looking at the matter in the round, of an inessential nature.
- On top of his last Parliamentary committee appearance, where among other infelicitous comments, Griffin said that he didn't understand his organisation's budget, he has since dropped a clanger on his relationship with the Government.
Synonyms
unfortunate, regrettable, unsuitable, inappropriate, inapposite, inapt, inadvisable, injudicious, untimely, inopportune
imprudent, incautious, indiscreet, indelicate, tactless, insensitive

Derivatives

infelicitously

adverbɪnfɪˈlɪsɪtəsliˌɪnfəˈlɪsədəsli

Most infelicitously, Jordan Lage, who can be a problem even in one part, is made to play seven.
Example sentencesExamples
- My own views, however infelicitously expressed, are more definitive and negative than yours.
- After the war, Smith convinced prohibitionists to organize within the infelicitously named Anti-Dramshop Party.
- Second, the felicity, if I may infelicitously use the word, of death is zero.

Definition of infelicitous in US English:

infelicitous

adjectiveˌɪnfəˈlɪsədəsˌinfəˈlisədəs

Unfortunate; inappropriate.
不幸的；不恰当的，不合适的
his illustration is singularly infelicitous
他的说明非常不恰当。
Example sentencesExamples
- Additionally, they didn't view their admittedly infelicitous subject matter as somehow requiring a huskier or aggressive musical stance.
- In the end, few if any Egyptians were convinced of the chief French proclamation which announced, in infelicitous Arabic style, that they had come to liberate them by the sword.
- On top of his last Parliamentary committee appearance, where among other infelicitous comments, Griffin said that he didn't understand his organisation's budget, he has since dropped a clanger on his relationship with the Government.
- It was a smart neologism, I suppose, even if a bit infelicitous.
- This infelicitous parental combination had produced a timid, nervous son whose prognosis for healthy adulthood was poor.
- Every scholar and teacher has a list of infelicitous translations which misrepresent or distort the meaning intended by biblical authors.
- Somewhat infelicitous and arrhythmic on paper, the pledge is powerful when chanted out loud by thousands.
- Thus, AngloSaxon corporatism was constrained in two important ways: by an infelicitous social setting and by unresponsive, even antagonistic, state institutions.
- And Reeve nails the problem with market-led concepts of desert only to adumbrate an alternative that is equally infelicitous.
- Given the infelicitous effects of other utterances in the play, Titus's vow during this extended ritual does not act as directly or causatively as he thinks it does.
- Finally, do not feel unfortunate or infelicitous.
- I can sort of see my way through, but I have trouble explaining why the following is infelicitous.
- The four disciplines of aquatic sports, namely swimming, water polo, diving and synchronized swimming are infelicitous and poorly represented.
- ‘I think we need ‘Insensitivity Training’ to equip people to get through life without freaking out every time somebody opens their mouth and says something slightly infelicitous.’
- Second, the Employment Tribunal's decision should be read generously and not overturned merely because of infelicitous or inappropriate statements which were looking at the matter in the round, of an inessential nature.
- It accounts for the occasional lapses into infelicitous sentiment, tired phrasing and intrusive personal details that would have appalled the American.
- But if literary language is performative and if a performative utterance is not true or false but felicitous or infelicitous, what does it mean for a literary utterance to be felicitous or infelicitous?
- This is… infelicitous at best, worrisomely revealing at worst.
- Nevertheless, the party's support is up, and there are elections on the way, which is a not infelicitous situation for any political leader to be in.
- I have no real doubt that, despite the infelicitous wording of the passage relied on by the claimants, the committee would have understood the report in the way I have indicated.
Synonyms
unfortunate, regrettable, unsuitable, inappropriate, inapposite, inapt, inadvisable, injudicious, untimely, inopportune

单词	infelicitous
释义	Definition of infelicitous in English: infelicitous adjective ɪnfɪˈlɪsɪtəsˌɪnfəˈlɪsədəs Unfortunate; inappropriate. 不幸的；不恰当的，不合适的 his illustration is singularly infelicitous 他的说明非常不恰当。 Example sentencesExamples It accounts for the occasional lapses into infelicitous sentiment, tired phrasing and intrusive personal details that would have appalled the American. But if literary language is performative and if a performative utterance is not true or false but felicitous or infelicitous, what does it mean for a literary utterance to be felicitous or infelicitous? In the end, few if any Egyptians were convinced of the chief French proclamation which announced, in infelicitous Arabic style, that they had come to liberate them by the sword. Finally, do not feel unfortunate or infelicitous. I can sort of see my way through, but I have trouble explaining why the following is infelicitous. Somewhat infelicitous and arrhythmic on paper, the pledge is powerful when chanted out loud by thousands. Thus, AngloSaxon corporatism was constrained in two important ways: by an infelicitous social setting and by unresponsive, even antagonistic, state institutions. Given the infelicitous effects of other utterances in the play, Titus's vow during this extended ritual does not act as directly or causatively as he thinks it does. The four disciplines of aquatic sports, namely swimming, water polo, diving and synchronized swimming are infelicitous and poorly represented. And Reeve nails the problem with market-led concepts of desert only to adumbrate an alternative that is equally infelicitous. It was a smart neologism, I suppose, even if a bit infelicitous. Nevertheless, the party's support is up, and there are elections on the way, which is a not infelicitous situation for any political leader to be in. Additionally, they didn't view their admittedly infelicitous subject matter as somehow requiring a huskier or aggressive musical stance. This is… infelicitous at best, worrisomely revealing at worst. Every scholar and teacher has a list of infelicitous translations which misrepresent or distort the meaning intended by biblical authors. ‘I think we need ‘Insensitivity Training’ to equip people to get through life without freaking out every time somebody opens their mouth and says something slightly infelicitous.’ This infelicitous parental combination had produced a timid, nervous son whose prognosis for healthy adulthood was poor. I have no real doubt that, despite the infelicitous wording of the passage relied on by the claimants, the committee would have understood the report in the way I have indicated. Second, the Employment Tribunal's decision should be read generously and not overturned merely because of infelicitous or inappropriate statements which were looking at the matter in the round, of an inessential nature. On top of his last Parliamentary committee appearance, where among other infelicitous comments, Griffin said that he didn't understand his organisation's budget, he has since dropped a clanger on his relationship with the Government. Synonyms unfortunate, regrettable, unsuitable, inappropriate, inapposite, inapt, inadvisable, injudicious, untimely, inopportune imprudent, incautious, indiscreet, indelicate, tactless, insensitive Derivatives infelicitously adverbɪnfɪˈlɪsɪtəsliˌɪnfəˈlɪsədəsli Most infelicitously, Jordan Lage, who can be a problem even in one part, is made to play seven. Example sentencesExamples My own views, however infelicitously expressed, are more definitive and negative than yours. After the war, Smith convinced prohibitionists to organize within the infelicitously named Anti-Dramshop Party. Second, the felicity, if I may infelicitously use the word, of death is zero. Definition of infelicitous in US English: infelicitous adjectiveˌɪnfəˈlɪsədəsˌinfəˈlisədəs Unfortunate; inappropriate. 不幸的；不恰当的，不合适的 his illustration is singularly infelicitous 他的说明非常不恰当。 Example sentencesExamples Additionally, they didn't view their admittedly infelicitous subject matter as somehow requiring a huskier or aggressive musical stance. In the end, few if any Egyptians were convinced of the chief French proclamation which announced, in infelicitous Arabic style, that they had come to liberate them by the sword. On top of his last Parliamentary committee appearance, where among other infelicitous comments, Griffin said that he didn't understand his organisation's budget, he has since dropped a clanger on his relationship with the Government. It was a smart neologism, I suppose, even if a bit infelicitous. This infelicitous parental combination had produced a timid, nervous son whose prognosis for healthy adulthood was poor. Every scholar and teacher has a list of infelicitous translations which misrepresent or distort the meaning intended by biblical authors. Somewhat infelicitous and arrhythmic on paper, the pledge is powerful when chanted out loud by thousands. Thus, AngloSaxon corporatism was constrained in two important ways: by an infelicitous social setting and by unresponsive, even antagonistic, state institutions. And Reeve nails the problem with market-led concepts of desert only to adumbrate an alternative that is equally infelicitous. Given the infelicitous effects of other utterances in the play, Titus's vow during this extended ritual does not act as directly or causatively as he thinks it does. Finally, do not feel unfortunate or infelicitous. I can sort of see my way through, but I have trouble explaining why the following is infelicitous. The four disciplines of aquatic sports, namely swimming, water polo, diving and synchronized swimming are infelicitous and poorly represented. ‘I think we need ‘Insensitivity Training’ to equip people to get through life without freaking out every time somebody opens their mouth and says something slightly infelicitous.’ Second, the Employment Tribunal's decision should be read generously and not overturned merely because of infelicitous or inappropriate statements which were looking at the matter in the round, of an inessential nature. It accounts for the occasional lapses into infelicitous sentiment, tired phrasing and intrusive personal details that would have appalled the American. But if literary language is performative and if a performative utterance is not true or false but felicitous or infelicitous, what does it mean for a literary utterance to be felicitous or infelicitous? This is… infelicitous at best, worrisomely revealing at worst. Nevertheless, the party's support is up, and there are elections on the way, which is a not infelicitous situation for any political leader to be in. I have no real doubt that, despite the infelicitous wording of the passage relied on by the claimants, the committee would have understood the report in the way I have indicated. Synonyms unfortunate, regrettable, unsuitable, inappropriate, inapposite, inapt, inadvisable, injudicious, untimely, inopportune
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