Synonyms & related words for infelicitous

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of infelicitous — including unhappy, unfortunate, unlucky, inapt, unpropitious, inopportune. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to infelicitous

Explore words related to infelicitous — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include infelicitously, infelicity, regrettable, unluckiness, lamentable, hapless, languisher, felicitous. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for infelicitous

Common synonyms for infelicitous include unhappy, unfortunate, unlucky, inapt, unpropitious, inopportune, inauspicious, untoward — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does infelicitous come from?

The word infelicitous breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root felic-, from Latin felix (“happy, lucky”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.