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Noun: infelicity  ,in-fu'li-su-tee
  1. Inappropriate and unpleasing manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)
    "The infelicity of his choice of words offended many listeners"

Derived forms: infelicities

Type of: inappropriateness, unworthiness

Antonym: felicitousness

Encyclopedia: Infelicity