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Infelicitous, Ryan thought, there's a delicate turn of phrase.
The Bear and the Dragon Clancy, Tom, 1947- 2000
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Infelicitous timing isn't the only factor that sabotaged the Burlington deal.
NYT > Home Page 2009
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Infelicitous, ungrammatical, solecistic, unsemantic, unskillful, and just plain bad style in the use of language is what drives all of us to distraction.
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/Everything is perfect, and of no concern" "No Infelicitous Phrases Need Apply".
Archive 2009-03-01 Rus Bowden 2009
deepuKRD commented on the word Infelicitous
Marked by or producing unhappiness
Not appropriate in application; defective
July 30, 2014