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Noun: felicity  fi'li-si-tee
  1. State of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
    "They lived together in perfect felicity";
    - happiness
     
  2. Pleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)
    "The felicity of her speech impressed the audience";
    - felicitousness

Derived forms: felicities

See also: felicitous, happy, infelicitous, unhappy

Type of: appropriateness, emotional state, spirit

Antonym: unhappiness

Encyclopedia: Felicity, Ohio