felicitousness

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In retort for Severance's stab, he dubbed the pair Mephistopheles and Falstaff, which was above his usual felicitousness of characterization.

From Success A Novel by Adams, Samuel Hopkins

It emasculates the drama with its pervasive prettiness, its lazy felicitousness where it ought to be monstrous and terrifying, its reminiscences of Mendelssohn, Tchaikowsky and "Little Egypt."

From Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers by Rosenfeld, Paul

His finest defence of his habitual solitude occurs in these letters also, and has some statements whose felicitousness can hardly be surpassed.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865 by Various