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Adjective: infelicitous  `in-fu'li-si-tus
  1. Not appropriate in application; defective
    "an infelicitous remark"; "infelicitous phrasing"; "the infelicitous typesetting was due to illegible copy"
     
  2. Marked by or producing unhappiness
    "infelicitous circumstances"
    - unhappy

See also: awkward, clumsy, cumbersome, felicitousness, felicity, ill-chosen, inapt, inept, infelicitously, infelicity, unfortunate, unhappy

Antonym: felicitous

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infectious agent
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infectious polyneuritis
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