Felicitous vs. Pithily — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Felicitous and Pithily
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Felicitous
Admirably suited; apt
A felicitous comparison.
Pithily
Precisely meaningful; forceful and brief
A pithy comment.
Felicitous
Exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style
A felicitous writer.
Pithily
Consisting of or resembling pith.
Felicitous
Marked by happiness or good fortune
A felicitous life.
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Pithily
In a pithy manner, concisely and to the point.
Felicitous
Characterized by felicity.
Pithily
In a pithy manner.
Felicitous
Appropriate, apt, fitting.
Felicitous
Auspicious, fortunate, lucky.
Felicitous
Causing happiness or pleasure.
Felicitous
(linguistics) Of a sentence or utterance: semantically and pragmatically coherent; fitting in the context.
This sentence is grammatical; it is just not felicitous.
Felicitous
Characterized by felicity; happy; prosperous; delightful; skillful; successful; happily applied or expressed; appropriate.
Felicitous words and images.
Felicitous
Exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style;
A felicitous speaker
Felicitous
Marked by good fortune;
A felicitous life
A happy outcome
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