Definition of infelicitous

"infelicitous" in the adjective sense

1. infelicitous

not appropriate in application defective

"an infelicitous remark"

"infelicitous phrasing"

"the infelicitous typesetting was due to illegible copy"

2. infelicitous, unhappy

marked by or producing unhappiness

"infelicitous circumstances"

"unhappy caravans, straggling afoot through swamps and canebrakes"- American Guide Series

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

Princeton University "About WordNet®."
WordNet®. Princeton University. 2010.


View WordNet® License

infelicitous in Scrabble®

The word infelicitous is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters infelicitous:

INFELICITOUS
(171)
INFELICITOUS
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (55 words)

clients, colitis, confits, confuse, confute, consult, counsel, cuisine, cutline, elicits, elision, elusion, elution, eosinic, fiction, fistule, flounce, fluents, foulest, iconist, ileitis, incites, infects, inflect, inflict, inosite, iolites, lection, lionets, lionise, lucites, luniest, notices, oculist, oiliest, olefins, outlies, outline, section, silicon, solicit, stencil, suction, sulfite, sulfone, tinfoil, tinfuls, unclose, unclots, uncoils, unifies, unities, unstoic, utensil, utilise

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word infelicitous

INFELICITOUS
(171)
INFELICITOUS
(171)
INFELICITOUS
(114)
INFELICITOUS
(114)
INFELICITOUS
(84)
INFELICITOUS
(80)
INFELICITOUS
(76)
INFELICITOUS
(76)
INFELICITOUS
(76)
INFELICITOUS
(72)
INFELICITOUS
(68)
INFELICITOUS
(68)
INFELICITOUS
(68)
INFELICITOUS
(68)
INFELICITOUS
(66)
INFELICITOUS
(62)
INFELICITOUS
(57)
INFELICITOUS
(44)
INFELICITOUS
(42)
INFELICITOUS
(42)
INFELICITOUS
(42)
INFELICITOUS
(42)
INFELICITOUS
(38)
INFELICITOUS
(38)
INFELICITOUS
(33)
INFELICITOUS
(25)
INFELICITOUS
(23)
INFELICITOUS
(23)
INFELICITOUS
(23)
INFELICITOUS
(23)
INFELICITOUS
(21)
INFELICITOUS
(20)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In infelicitous

INFELICITOUS
(171)
INFELICITOUS
(171)
INFELICITOUS
(114)
INFELICITOUS
(114)
CONFITS
(98 = 48 + 50)
INFLICT
(98 = 48 + 50)
INFLECT
(98 = 48 + 50)
INFECTS
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONFITS
(98 = 48 + 50)
FLOUNCE
(98 = 48 + 50)
FICTION
(98 = 48 + 50)
INFECTS
(98 = 48 + 50)
FICTION
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONFUTE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONFUSE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONFITS
(98 = 48 + 50)
INFLICT
(98 = 48 + 50)
INFLECT
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONFUTE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONFUSE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONFUTE
(98 = 48 + 50)
FLOUNCE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONFUSE
(98 = 48 + 50)
INFLECT
(95 = 45 + 50)
FICTION
(95 = 45 + 50)
CONFUTE
(95 = 45 + 50)
INFLICT
(95 = 45 + 50)
INFECTS
(95 = 45 + 50)
CONFITS
(95 = 45 + 50)
FLOUNCE
(95 = 45 + 50)
CONFUSE
(95 = 45 + 50)
FISTULE
(92 = 42 + 50)
SULFONE
(92 = 42 + 50)
TINFOIL
(92 = 42 + 50)
TINFULS
(92 = 42 + 50)
SULFITE
(92 = 42 + 50)
OLEFINS
(92 = 42 + 50)
FOULEST
(92 = 42 + 50)
UNIFIES
(92 = 42 + 50)
OLEFINS
(92 = 42 + 50)
FLUENTS
(92 = 42 + 50)
TINFOIL
(92 = 42 + 50)
TINFULS
(92 = 42 + 50)
UNIFIES
(92 = 42 + 50)
SULFONE
(92 = 42 + 50)
SULFITE
(92 = 42 + 50)
INFLICT
(90 = 40 + 50)
TINFOIL
(90 = 40 + 50)
UNIFIES
(90 = 40 + 50)
FOULEST
(90 = 40 + 50)
OLEFINS
(90 = 40 + 50)
INFLECT
(90 = 40 + 50)
TINFULS
(90 = 40 + 50)
FLUENTS
(90 = 40 + 50)
SULFITE
(90 = 40 + 50)
INFECTS
(90 = 40 + 50)
FISTULE
(90 = 40 + 50)
SULFONE
(90 = 40 + 50)
CONFUTE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONFITS
(89 = 39 + 50)
FLOUNCE
(89 = 39 + 50)
FICTION
(89 = 39 + 50)
INFECTS
(89 = 39 + 50)
INFLICT
(89 = 39 + 50)
INFLICT
(89 = 39 + 50)
FLOUNCE
(89 = 39 + 50)
INFECTS
(89 = 39 + 50)
FLOUNCE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONFUSE
(89 = 39 + 50)
INFLICT
(89 = 39 + 50)
INFLICT
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONFUTE
(89 = 39 + 50)
INFLICT
(89 = 39 + 50)
INFECTS
(89 = 39 + 50)
INFLECT
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONFUTE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONFUSE
(89 = 39 + 50)
FICTION
(89 = 39 + 50)
FICTION
(89 = 39 + 50)
FLOUNCE
(89 = 39 + 50)
INFECTS
(89 = 39 + 50)
INFLECT
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONFITS
(89 = 39 + 50)
FICTION
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONFUSE
(89 = 39 + 50)
INFLECT
(89 = 39 + 50)
INFLECT
(89 = 39 + 50)
INFLECT
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONFUTE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONFITS
(89 = 39 + 50)
INFECTS
(89 = 39 + 50)
INFECTS
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONFUSE
(89 = 39 + 50)
FICTION
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONFUTE
(89 = 39 + 50)
FLOUNCE
(89 = 39 + 50)
FICTION
(89 = 39 + 50)
FLOUNCE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONFUSE
(89 = 39 + 50)
INFLECT
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONFITS
(89 = 39 + 50)
INFLICT
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONFITS
(89 = 39 + 50)
FICTION
(88 = 38 + 50)
CLIENTS
(86 = 36 + 50)
INFLICT
(86 = 36 + 50)
STENCIL
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLIENTS
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNSTOIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
FICTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
LECTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
INFECTS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SECTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
LUCITES
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONSULT
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONSULT
(86 = 36 + 50)
FICTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
EOSINIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
STENCIL
(86 = 36 + 50)
INFLICT
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELICITS
(86 = 36 + 50)
CUTLINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
INFECTS
(86 = 36 + 50)
OCULIST
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNCOILS
(86 = 36 + 50)
FLOUNCE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONFUTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
COUNSEL
(86 = 36 + 50)
SUCTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONFITS
(86 = 36 + 50)
NOTICES
(86 = 36 + 50)
NOTICES
(86 = 36 + 50)
INCITES
(86 = 36 + 50)
OCULIST
(86 = 36 + 50)
INCITES
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNCLOTS
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELICITS
(86 = 36 + 50)
LECTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNCLOTS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SILICON
(86 = 36 + 50)
SILICON
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELICITS
(86 = 36 + 50)
COLITIS
(86 = 36 + 50)
FLOUNCE
(86 = 36 + 50)
COLITIS
(86 = 36 + 50)
COUNSEL
(86 = 36 + 50)
CUISINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNCOILS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SOLICIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNCLOSE
(86 = 36 + 50)
SOLICIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
SECTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNCLOSE
(86 = 36 + 50)
LUCITES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SUCTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
INFLECT
(86 = 36 + 50)
ICONIST
(86 = 36 + 50)
ICONIST
(86 = 36 + 50)
EOSINIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNSTOIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
CUISINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CUTLINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONFUSE
(86 = 36 + 50)
INFLECT
(86 = 36 + 50)
INFELICITOUS
(84)
INFECTS
(84 = 34 + 50)
INFLECT
(84 = 34 + 50)
INFLICT
(84 = 34 + 50)
FLOUNCE
(84 = 34 + 50)
FLUENTS
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNIFIES
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNIFIES
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNIFIES
(83 = 33 + 50)
FLUENTS
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNIFIES
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNIFIES
(83 = 33 + 50)
FLUENTS
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNIFIES
(83 = 33 + 50)
FLUENTS
(83 = 33 + 50)
SULFITE
(83 = 33 + 50)
FOULEST
(83 = 33 + 50)
TINFULS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FOULEST
(83 = 33 + 50)
TINFULS
(83 = 33 + 50)
SULFONE
(83 = 33 + 50)
FISTULE
(83 = 33 + 50)
OLEFINS
(83 = 33 + 50)
TINFULS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FISTULE
(83 = 33 + 50)
OLEFINS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FISTULE
(83 = 33 + 50)
SULFONE
(83 = 33 + 50)
OLEFINS
(83 = 33 + 50)
OLEFINS
(83 = 33 + 50)
SULFITE
(83 = 33 + 50)
OLEFINS
(83 = 33 + 50)
FISTULE
(83 = 33 + 50)
FISTULE
(83 = 33 + 50)
SULFONE
(83 = 33 + 50)
OLEFINS
(83 = 33 + 50)

infelicitous in Words With Friends™

The word infelicitous is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 21

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters infelicitous:

INFELICITOUS
(297)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (55 words)

clients, colitis, confits, confuse, confute, consult, counsel, cuisine, cutline, elicits, elision, elusion, elution, eosinic, fiction, fistule, flounce, fluents, foulest, iconist, ileitis, incites, infects, inflect, inflict, inosite, iolites, lection, lionets, lionise, lucites, luniest, notices, oculist, oiliest, olefins, outlies, outline, section, silicon, solicit, stencil, suction, sulfite, sulfone, tinfoil, tinfuls, unclose, unclots, uncoils, unifies, unities, unstoic, utensil, utilise

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word infelicitous

INFELICITOUS
(297)
INFELICITOUS
(279)
INFELICITOUS
(225)
INFELICITOUS
(225)
INFELICITOUS
(150)
INFELICITOUS
(150)
INFELICITOUS
(100)
INFELICITOUS
(96)
INFELICITOUS
(96)
INFELICITOUS
(88)
INFELICITOUS
(84)
INFELICITOUS
(84)
INFELICITOUS
(84)
INFELICITOUS
(84)
INFELICITOUS
(74)
INFELICITOUS
(66)
INFELICITOUS
(54)
INFELICITOUS
(54)
INFELICITOUS
(50)
INFELICITOUS
(50)
INFELICITOUS
(30)
INFELICITOUS
(30)
INFELICITOUS
(27)
INFELICITOUS
(27)
INFELICITOUS
(27)
INFELICITOUS
(26)
INFELICITOUS
(26)
INFELICITOUS
(26)
INFELICITOUS
(26)
INFELICITOUS
(24)
INFELICITOUS
(24)
INFELICITOUS
(23)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In infelicitous

INFELICITOUS
(297)
INFELICITOUS
(279)
INFELICITOUS
(225)
INFELICITOUS
(225)
INFELICITOUS
(150)
INFELICITOUS
(150)
FICTION
(125 = 90 + 35)
FLOUNCE
(119 = 84 + 35)
INFLICT
(116 = 81 + 35)
INFLECT
(116 = 81 + 35)
CONFUSE
(116 = 81 + 35)
CONFUTE
(116 = 81 + 35)
FLOUNCE
(113 = 78 + 35)
CONFITS
(113 = 78 + 35)
CONFUTE
(110 = 75 + 35)
CONFUTE
(110 = 75 + 35)
UNCOILS
(110 = 75 + 35)
INFLICT
(110 = 75 + 35)
INFLECT
(110 = 75 + 35)
UNCLOTS
(110 = 75 + 35)
COUNSEL
(110 = 75 + 35)
TINFULS
(110 = 75 + 35)
CONSULT
(110 = 75 + 35)
SULFONE
(110 = 75 + 35)
CONFUSE
(110 = 75 + 35)
CONFUSE
(110 = 75 + 35)
UNCLOSE
(110 = 75 + 35)
FLUENTS
(110 = 75 + 35)
SULFONE
(110 = 75 + 35)
UNIFIES
(107 = 72 + 35)
INFECTS
(107 = 72 + 35)
FLOUNCE
(107 = 72 + 35)
FLOUNCE
(107 = 72 + 35)
FLOUNCE
(107 = 72 + 35)
STENCIL
(107 = 72 + 35)
OLEFINS
(107 = 72 + 35)
INFECTS
(107 = 72 + 35)
FOULEST
(107 = 72 + 35)
OCULIST
(107 = 72 + 35)
LECTION
(107 = 72 + 35)
CONFITS
(107 = 72 + 35)
SULFITE
(107 = 72 + 35)
CONFITS
(107 = 72 + 35)
OLEFINS
(107 = 72 + 35)
LUCITES
(107 = 72 + 35)
SILICON
(107 = 72 + 35)
INFLICT
(104 = 69 + 35)
ICONIST
(104 = 69 + 35)
COLITIS
(104 = 69 + 35)
INFLECT
(104 = 69 + 35)
CONFUTE
(104 = 69 + 35)
TINFULS
(104 = 69 + 35)
CONFUTE
(104 = 69 + 35)
CONFUSE
(104 = 69 + 35)
CONFUTE
(104 = 69 + 35)
EOSINIC
(104 = 69 + 35)
CUTLINE
(104 = 69 + 35)
CONFUSE
(104 = 69 + 35)
INFLICT
(104 = 69 + 35)
CONFUSE
(104 = 69 + 35)
INFLECT
(104 = 69 + 35)
ELICITS
(104 = 69 + 35)
SUCTION
(101 = 66 + 35)
FISTULE
(101 = 66 + 35)
SULFITE
(101 = 66 + 35)
CLIENTS
(101 = 66 + 35)
FLOUNCE
(101 = 66 + 35)
TINFOIL
(101 = 66 + 35)
CONFITS
(101 = 66 + 35)
TINFOIL
(101 = 66 + 35)
UNIFIES
(101 = 66 + 35)
FICTION
(101 = 66 + 35)
UNSTOIC
(101 = 66 + 35)
CONFITS
(101 = 66 + 35)
CONFITS
(101 = 66 + 35)
CUISINE
(101 = 66 + 35)
INFELICITOUS
(100)
FLOUNCE
(99 = 64 + 35)
FLOUNCE
(99 = 64 + 35)
FLOUNCE
(99 = 64 + 35)
CONFUSE
(98 = 63 + 35)
CUTLINE
(98 = 63 + 35)
CONSULT
(98 = 63 + 35)
SULFONE
(98 = 63 + 35)
CUTLINE
(98 = 63 + 35)
CUTLINE
(98 = 63 + 35)
UNCLOTS
(98 = 63 + 35)
ELICITS
(98 = 63 + 35)
SOLICIT
(98 = 63 + 35)
SECTION
(98 = 63 + 35)
UNCLOSE
(98 = 63 + 35)
CONFUTE
(98 = 63 + 35)
TINFULS
(98 = 63 + 35)
COUNSEL
(98 = 63 + 35)
NOTICES
(98 = 63 + 35)
TINFULS
(98 = 63 + 35)
FLUENTS
(98 = 63 + 35)
SULFONE
(98 = 63 + 35)
INCITES
(98 = 63 + 35)
INFELICITOUS
(96)
INFELICITOUS
(96)
CONFUSE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CONFUSE
(95 = 60 + 35)
FISTULE
(95 = 60 + 35)
INFLICT
(95 = 60 + 35)
INFLECT
(95 = 60 + 35)
INFLECT
(95 = 60 + 35)
UNSTOIC
(95 = 60 + 35)
OLEFINS
(95 = 60 + 35)
CUISINE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CONFUSE
(95 = 60 + 35)
OCULIST
(95 = 60 + 35)
SULFITE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CONFUTE
(95 = 60 + 35)
INFECTS
(95 = 60 + 35)
FLOUNCE
(95 = 60 + 35)
TINFOIL
(95 = 60 + 35)
CONFUTE
(95 = 60 + 35)
FOULEST
(95 = 60 + 35)
UNIFIES
(95 = 60 + 35)
INFLECT
(95 = 60 + 35)
FLOUNCE
(95 = 60 + 35)
INFLICT
(95 = 60 + 35)
UNIFIES
(95 = 60 + 35)
CONFUTE
(95 = 60 + 35)
OLEFINS
(95 = 60 + 35)
FICTION
(95 = 60 + 35)
TINFOIL
(95 = 60 + 35)
SULFITE
(95 = 60 + 35)
INFLICT
(95 = 60 + 35)
FLOUNCE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CLIENTS
(95 = 60 + 35)
INFLICT
(92 = 57 + 35)
INFLICT
(92 = 57 + 35)
COUNSEL
(92 = 57 + 35)
CONSULT
(92 = 57 + 35)
INFLECT
(92 = 57 + 35)
UNCLOTS
(92 = 57 + 35)
TINFULS
(92 = 57 + 35)
COUNSEL
(92 = 57 + 35)
TINFULS
(92 = 57 + 35)
UNCLOSE
(92 = 57 + 35)
EOSINIC
(92 = 57 + 35)
INFLECT
(92 = 57 + 35)
FLUENTS
(92 = 57 + 35)
COLITIS
(92 = 57 + 35)
CONSULT
(92 = 57 + 35)
ELICITS
(92 = 57 + 35)
INFLECT
(92 = 57 + 35)
INFLECT
(92 = 57 + 35)
COUNSEL
(92 = 57 + 35)
INFLICT
(92 = 57 + 35)
INFLICT
(92 = 57 + 35)
FLUENTS
(92 = 57 + 35)
UNCOILS
(92 = 57 + 35)
ICONIST
(92 = 57 + 35)
ELICITS
(92 = 57 + 35)
UNCOILS
(92 = 57 + 35)
SULFONE
(92 = 57 + 35)
FICTION
(91 = 56 + 35)
FICTION
(91 = 56 + 35)
FICTION
(91 = 56 + 35)
CONFITS
(91 = 56 + 35)
INFECTS
(91 = 56 + 35)
CONFITS
(91 = 56 + 35)
INFECTS
(91 = 56 + 35)
CONFITS
(91 = 56 + 35)
INFECTS
(91 = 56 + 35)
CUISINE
(89 = 54 + 35)
SUCTION
(89 = 54 + 35)
INFECTS
(89 = 54 + 35)
SUCTION
(89 = 54 + 35)
FICTION
(89 = 54 + 35)
OCULIST
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNIFIES
(89 = 54 + 35)
TINFOIL
(89 = 54 + 35)
FICTION
(89 = 54 + 35)
TINFOIL
(89 = 54 + 35)
STENCIL
(89 = 54 + 35)
OCULIST
(89 = 54 + 35)
OUTLINE
(89 = 54 + 35)
INFECTS
(89 = 54 + 35)
OUTLINE
(89 = 54 + 35)
CUISINE
(89 = 54 + 35)
FICTION
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNSTOIC
(89 = 54 + 35)
CONFITS
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNSTOIC
(89 = 54 + 35)
STENCIL
(89 = 54 + 35)
CLIENTS
(89 = 54 + 35)
LECTION
(89 = 54 + 35)
LUNIEST
(89 = 54 + 35)
FISTULE
(89 = 54 + 35)
FLOUNCE
(89 = 54 + 35)
SULFITE
(89 = 54 + 35)
FOULEST
(89 = 54 + 35)
CLIENTS
(89 = 54 + 35)
LUCITES
(89 = 54 + 35)
FOULEST
(89 = 54 + 35)
FISTULE
(89 = 54 + 35)

Words within the letters of infelicitous

2 letter words in infelicitous (16 words)

10 letter words in infelicitous (5 words)

12 letter words in infelicitous (1 word)

infelicitous + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence infelicitous

Words that start with infelicitous (3 words)

Words with infelicitous in them (1 word)

Words that end with infelicitous (1 word)

Word Growth involving infelicitous

Shorter words in infelicitous

el elicit felicitous

it licit elicit felicitous

to felicitous

us felicitous

in

Longer words containing infelicitous

infelicitously

infelicitousness