felicity (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /fəˈlɪsɪti/

Definition

A state of intense happiness and contentment.

Examples

• She found felicity in the simple act of reading a book by the fireplace.

• Despite his success, he often felt a lack of true felicity in his personal life.

• The wedding was a moment of pure felicity for everyone involved.

Synonyms of felicity

Words with a similar meaning to felicity:

• joy
• happiness
• bliss
• contentment

Antonyms of felicity

Words with the opposite meaning to felicity:

• misery
• unhappiness
• sorrow

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