Definition of infelicitous

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • infelicitous is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
  • infelicitous is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
  • infelicitous is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 21

Definition of infelicitous


  • marked by or producing unhappiness (adjective)

    Examples

    1. infelicitous circumstances

    Synonyms

    1. unhappy
  • not appropriate in application; defective (adjective)

    Examples

    1. an infelicitous remark
    2. infelicitous phrasing
    3. the infelicitous typesetting was due to illegible copy

See definition of infelicitous in Merriam Webster