felicity

Translations

felicitynoun
felicities
pl
The felicity of the community was evident in their celebrations.
Благополучие сообщества было очевидно в их празднованиях.
The felicity of his remarks impressed everyone at the meeting.
Уместность его замечаний впечатлила всех на встрече.
Her greatest felicity was spending time with her family.
Её величайшее счастье было проводить время с семьёй.
felicityadjective
Attributive use before another noun, e.g., “felicity conditions”.

Definitions

felicitynoun
Intense happiness or bliss.
She was filled with felicity when she received the good news.
The ability to find appropriate expression for one's thoughts.
His felicity in writing made his essays a pleasure to read.
A particularly effective feature of a work of art or literature.
The novel's felicities include its vivid characterizations and engaging plot.
Good fortune; a stroke of luck.
By some strange felicity, the train arrived just as we reached the platform.
felicityadjective
Used attributively before another noun, relating to happiness, appropriateness, or effectiveness.
The speech act is valid only under certain felicity conditions.