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felicity

[fi-lis-i-tee] / fɪˈlɪs ɪ ti /


NOUN
appropriateness
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Serenity, personal growth and felicity may not be seductive topics for a contemporary R&B record.

From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2022

Rogoyska’s “Surviving Katyń: Stalin’s Polish Massacre and the Search for Truth” won the $10,000 Mark Lynton History Prize for combining “intellectual distinction with felicity of expression.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 23, 2022

He argued that dirty streets were a welcome sign of prosperity — "a necessary evil, inseparable from the felicity of London."

From Salon • Dec. 26, 2021

“That may be the chief reason many of us love cats. They possess as their birthright a felicity humans regularly fail to attain.”

From Washington Post • Nov. 24, 2020

I wish his telescopes and mathematical instruments, however, may secure his felicity.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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