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Traditional English :: felicitate
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felicitation.html - v.tr. (usu. foll. by on) congratulate. felicitation n. (usu. in pl.). [LL felicitare make happy f. L felix -icis happy] |
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Traditional English :: felicitous
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felicitation.html - adj. (of an expression, quotation, civilities, or a person making them) strikingly apt; pleasantly ingenious. felicitously adv. felicitousness n. |
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Traditional English :: felicity
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felicitation.html - n. (pl. -ies) 1 intense happiness; being happy. 2 a cause of happiness. 3 a a capacity for apt expression; appropriateness. b an appropriate or well-chosen phrase. 4 a fortunate trait. [ME f. OF felicit÷ f. L felicitas -tatis f. felix -icis happy] |
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Traditional English :: felicitate
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felicitation.html - v.tr. (usu. foll. by on) congratulate. felicitation n. (usu. in pl.). [LL felicitare make happy f. L felix -icis happy] |
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Traditional English :: felicitous
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felicitation.html - adj. (of an expression, quotation, civilities, or a person making them) strikingly apt; pleasantly ingenious. felicitously adv. felicitousness n. |
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Traditional English :: felicity
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felicitation.html - n. (pl. -ies) 1 intense happiness; being happy. 2 a cause of happiness. 3 a a capacity for apt expression; appropriateness. b an appropriate or well-chosen phrase. 4 a fortunate trait. [ME f. OF felicit÷ f. L felicitas -tatis f. felix -icis happy] |
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