felicitously

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English

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Etymology

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From felicitous +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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felicitously (comparative more felicitously, superlative most felicitously)

  1. In a felicitous manner.
    • 1956, Anthony Burgess, Time for a Tiger (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 39:
      The house was not very felicitously titled, said many: it was no academic pharos.