felicitously

[ UK /fɛlˈɪsɪtəsli/ ]
ADVERB
  1. in a felicitous manner
    a not felicitously chosen word
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How To Use felicitously In A Sentence

  • In the first lecture of my freshman economics course at Princeton entitled "The Art of Siffing Among Seasoned Adults," I demonstrate how seasoned adults routinely structure information felicitously (i.e., "sif") to further their own agenda, and I point out that economists can be among the most skillful practitioners of this art. ... Economist's View
  • My own views, however infelicitously expressed, are more definitive and negative than yours.
  • In all candor I must say that she approached closely to a realization of the ideals of a book -- a sixteenmo, if you please, fair to look upon, of clear, clean type, well ordered and well edited, amply margined, neatly bound; a human book whose text, as represented by her disposition and her mind, corresponded felicitously with the comeliness of her exterior. The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac
  • Most infelicitously, Jordan Lage, who can be a problem even in one part, is made to play seven.
  • Perhaps no work in the genre infelicitously labeled science fiction has had so much influence or staying power. Jonathan D. Moreno: Brave New World Turns 80
  • In the first lecture of my freshman economics course at Princeton entitled "The Art of Siffing Among Seasoned Adults," I demonstrate how seasoned adults routinely structure information felicitously (i.e., "sif") to further their own agenda, and I point out that economists can be among the most skillful practitioners of this art. NYT > Home Page
  • a not felicitously chosen word
  • Second, the felicity, if I may infelicitously use the word, of death is zero.
  • he chose his words rather infelicitously
  • In the second part, I allow my fancy to play lightly with the suggestions this name arouses in me, and I make allusion very felicitously to the famous statue of the Wingless Victory, which the The God of Love
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