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   What are felicity conditions?

   • The felicity conditions for a particular sentence form specify the necessary situational context required for appropriate use of that sentence type. If that purpose can be accomplished by a plot that moves from misery to felicity, then the success justifies the endeavour.

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   What are some examples of felicities in real life?

   • … the small felicities and absurdities of real life manage to peek through the gloom. A. O. Scott The curve of her mouth gives her a Mona Lisa smile, but that's just a felicity of her anatomy. Diane Ackerman The poet was well known for his felicities.

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   What is a Felicity condition requiring a novel discourse referent?

   • There are felicities of style, of invention of learning or wit, which stamp it as being his own. At times, the language evokes memories of great felicity. The felicity condition requiring the introduction of a novel discourse referent is, it is suggested, associated particularly with the presence of the expletive there.

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   Is the strictest Union of affection requisite to conjugal Felicity?

   • I conceive that the strictest union of affection is requisite to conjugal felicity. Marriage, which ought to be a source of all felicity, is often to a man a heavy burden which crushes him through want of fortune. On the sweet face of this brave mother, once so severely tried, the expression of profound felicity was depicted.

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   The meaning of FELICITY is the quality or state of being happy; especially : great happiness. How to use felicity in a sentence.

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   FELICITY definition: 1. happiness, luck, or a condition that produces positive results: 2. the fact that words or…. Learn more.

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   Define felicity. felicity synonyms, felicity pronunciation, felicity translation, English dictionary definition of felicity. great happiness; bliss; a skillful faculty: Her felicity of expression is delightful.

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   FELICITY meaning: 1. happiness, luck, or a condition that produces positive results: 2. the fact that words or…. Learn more.

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   6 days ago · 1. uncountable noun. Felicity is great happiness and pleasure . [literary] ...joy and felicity. 2. uncountable noun. Felicity is the quality of being good, pleasant, or desirable . [literary] ...his conversational manner and easy verbal felicity. More Synonyms of felicity.

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   1 day ago · felicity in American English. (fəˈlɪsɪti ) noun Word forms: plural feˈlicities. 1. happiness; bliss. 2. anything producing happiness; good fortune. 3. a quality or knack of appropriate and pleasing expression in writing, speaking, painting, etc.

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   Felicity definition: the state of being happy, especially in a high degree; bliss. See examples of FELICITY used in a sentence.