Infelicity and Rightness

Infelicity

Infelicity noun - The quality or state of being unsuitable or unfitting.
Usage example: the infelicity of holiday decorations at a funeral home

Rightness is an antonym for infelicity.

Nearby Word: infelicitous

Rightness

Rightness noun - The quality or state of being especially suitable or fitting.
Usage example: the irrefutable rightness of the criticism didn't make it any more pleasant to hear

Infelicity is an antonym for rightness.
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