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infelicitous

adjective

/ˌɪnfəˈlɪsɪtəs/

Meaning

not suitable or well chosen; awkward or unfortunate

His infelicitous remark ruined the atmosphere of the meeting.

awkward, inappropriate, unfortunate, unsuitable, improper

appropriate, suitable, fortunate

infelicitous remark, infelicitous choice, infelicitous phrasing

at right angles; independent or unrelated

Of the cerebrum of the brain; intellectual rather than emotional or physical.

magnificent and impressive in appearance, size, or style

tolerant; forgiving; merciful; not strict in punishment or judgment

forming the most important or simplest part of something

Complicated, difficult to solve or full of knots.