bad, futile, ill-sorted, inappropriate, inopportune, mismated, out of time, unapt, unfitting, unready
Definitionadj. not appropriate in application
Last update: August 12, 2015
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We hope this is an example of infelicitous phrasing, no more serious than the idea of a ' nomadic peasant '. [adjective]
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With proper deference, it is to be hoped that Boston, forgetting this infelicitous caprice, will remember in time that she alone among the great cities of America is complete. [Please select]
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"I trust I have not betrayed any impatience," said John, and instantly conscious of his infelicitous expression, added hastily, "I have really been very much interested." [Please select]
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