felicity

felicity
a) Happiness.
b) Apt and pleasing style in writing, speech, etc.

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  • Felicity — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Felicity Título Felicity Creado por J.J. Abrams Matt Reeves Reparto Keri Russell Scott Speedman Tangi Miller Scott Foley Amanda Foreman Greg Grunberg Amy Jo Johnson …   Wikipedia Español

  • Felicity — Titre original Felicity Genre Série dramatique Créateur(s) J. J. Abrams Matt Reeves Musique W.G. Snuffy Walden Pays d’origine …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Felicity — Fe*lic i*ty, n.; pl. {Felicities}. [OE. felicite, F. f[ e]licit[ e], fr. L. felicitas, fr. felix, icis, happy, fruitful; akin to fetus.] 1. The state of being happy; blessedness; blissfulness; enjoyment of good. [1913 Webster] Our own felicity we …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Felicity — bezeichnet eine Stadt in Ohio, siehe Felicity (Ohio) eine US amerikanische Fernsehserie, siehe Felicity (Fernsehserie) einen weiblichen Vornamen, siehe Felicity (Vorname) Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Felicity — Felicity, OH U.S. village in Ohio Population (2000): 922 Housing Units (2000): 370 Land area (2000): 0.267183 sq. miles (0.692000 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.267183 sq. miles (0.692000 sq.… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Felicity, OH — U.S. village in Ohio Population (2000): 922 Housing Units (2000): 370 Land area (2000): 0.267183 sq. miles (0.692000 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.267183 sq. miles (0.692000 sq. km) FIPS code …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • felicity — [n1] happiness bliss, cheerfulness, contentment, delight, ecstasy, elation, enjoyment, euphoria, exhilaration, exuberance, glee, good spirits, joviality, joy, jubilation, merriment, mirth, pleasure, rapture, well being; concept 410 felicity [n2]… …   New thesaurus

  • felicity — index gift (flair), propensity, propriety (appropriateness), prosperity, skill Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …   Law dictionary

  • Felicity — f English: from the abstract noun denoting luck or good fortune (via Old French from Latin felicitās; cf. FELIX (SEE Felix)). The English vocabulary word was first used as a given name in the 17th century. It also represents the English form of… …   First names dictionary

  • felicity — late 14c., from O.Fr. felicite (14c.) happiness, from L. felicitatem (nom. felicitas) happiness, fertility, from felix (gen. felicis) happy, fortunate, fruitful, fertile, from L. root *fe , equivalent of PIE *dhe(i) to suck, suckle, produce,… …   Etymology dictionary

  • felicity — *happiness, bliss, beatitude, blessedness Analogous words: rapture, transport, *ecstasy: joy, delight, delectation, *pleasure, fruition Antonyms: misery …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

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