Felicitous and Sad

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Felicitous adjective - Giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses.

Usage example: a felicitous accompaniment to dinner is provided by a harpist on weekends at the restaurant

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Sad is an antonym for felicitous.

Nearby Words: felicity, felicitously, felicitation, Felicita

Sad adjective - Feeling unhappiness.

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Felicitous is an antonym for sad.

Nearby Words: sadness, sadly

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Sad and Felicitous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/felicitous/sad

Felicitous & Sad. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/felicitous/sad>.

Sad or Felicitous. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/felicitous/sad.

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