infelicitous
معنی فارسی
بدبختي شومي نادر خوري بي مناسبتي عدم اقتضا عبارت نامناسب
معنی کامل و مثالها
/in´fǝ lis´ǝ tǝs/adj.
● نامبارک، منحوس، نامیمون، بی موقع، نابجا
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Latin 'infelicitas' meaning 'unhappiness'.
مثال
- His infelicitous remarks caused a stir in the meeting.
- The infelicitous choice of words led to misunderstanding.
- The infelicitous design of the website made it difficult to navigate.
ترکیبهای رایج
Infelicitous choice Infelicitous remark Infelicitous timing Infelicitous design
تعریف انگلیسی
- not appropriate in application; defective “an infelicitous remark” “infelicitous phrasing” “the infelicitous typesetting was due to illegible copy” “Attrubites: felicity, felicitousness”
- marked by or producing unhappiness “infelicitous circumstances” “unhappy caravans, straggling afoot through swamps and canebrakes"- American Guide Series”
مترادفها
adjective
1. Unhappy, wretched, miserable, unfortunate, calamitous.
2. Unfavorable, unpropitious, inauspicious.
3. Inappropriate, unhappy, ill chosen, unfitting, in bad taste.