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felicity vs appropriateness

appropriateness vs felicity

felicity and appropriateness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
felicity Yes No No No
appropriateness Yes No No No
As nouns, appropriateness is a hypernym of felicity; that is, appropriateness is a word with a broader meaning than felicity:
  • felicity: pleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)
  • appropriateness: the quality of being specially suitable
felicity (noun) appropriateness (noun)
pleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression) the quality of being specially suitable
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy appropriate conduct; doing the right thing
Difference between felicity and appropriateness

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