Skip to content

Table of Contents

The word for today is…

felicitous (adjective):

1: very well suited or expressed : apt
2: pleasant, delightful

Source : Merriam -Webster

Etymology : Felix is a Latin word meaning “happy” or “fruitful,” and the ancestor of the English adjective felicitous, which can mean both “pleasant and delightful,” and “very well suited or expressed.” With regard to the “apt” sense of felicitous, it’s important to note that it is most often applied to someone’s actions or expressions (as in “a felicitous phrase”).

If you enjoyed this BFD word of the day please consider sharing it with your friends and, especially, your children.

Latest