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unfelicitous


Meanings
  • adjective

    bringing bad luck or fortune; inauspicious

  • adjective

    causing or bringing about misfortune, failure, or disappointment

    - "The unfelicitous turn of events left the team devastated."
    - "The unfelicitous weather ruined our picnic plans."

Rhymes
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unhappiness , infelicitous , misfortune
Variants
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umbelliferous
Etymology
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From Latin in-felicitas, in-happiness, inauspicious.


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  1. The term 'unfelicitous' is rarely used in everyday language.

  2. The word 'unfelicitous' comes from the Latin word 'in-felicitas', meaning 'in-happiness' or 'inauspicious'.


Related Concepts
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  1. inauspicious: Having or bringing bad luck or omens; unlucky.

  2. misfortune: An event causing loss, injury, or hardship.


How to Memorize "unfelicitous"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a series of unfortunate events or a cloud bringing rain and misfortune.

  2. associate

    - Associate unfelicitous with unfortunate, inauspicious, or misfortune.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember U is for Unfortunate, F is for Felicitous, and UF is for Unfelicitous.


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