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Example sentences for "infelicity"

Lexicographically close words:
infectiousness; infective; infects; infelicities; infelicitous; infelix; infeliz; infer; inferable; inference
  1. The unreal has no existence, nor is the positive a negative at any time; so there can be nothing as a positive felicity or infelicity either in any place, when God himself is present in his person every where.

  2. But it will involve us in great difficulties and infelicity to be now deprived of them.

  3. You surely conclude too hastily from the infelicity of marriage against its institution: will not the misery of life prove equally that life cannot be the gift of heaven?

  4. Sometimes this profound infelicity of hers changed its hues for an instant, and lo!

  5. Her essential infelicity was as profound and as enigmatic as ever.

  6. One great cause of matrimonial infelicity is the hasty marriages of persons who have no adequate knowledge of each other's characters.

  7. You, surely, conclude too hastily from the infelicity of marriage against its institution: will not the misery of life prove equally, that life cannot be the gift of heaven?

  8. It is only by the infelicity of the subjects which constitute the greater portion of this mighty volume, that its author has missed the immortality which his genius had else secured.

  9. You surely conclude too hastily from the infelicity of marriage against its institution; will not the misery of life prove equally that life cannot be the gift of Heaven?

  10. It was with cases like these before them that the Brontes wrought the infelicity of Heathcliff and Isabella, of Huntingdon and Helen.

  11. But even while making this resolution with characteristic infelicity he blundered into the room.

  12. And indeed he succeeded a few hours later in accomplishing with equal infelicity his generous design.

  13. But it does not always require verbal infelicity to produce a "Thing one would rather have expressed differently.

  14. There is still another reason why, to many minds, the relation of other men's infelicity may give a lasting and continual relief.

  15. It was at this time that the differences in character began to cause domestic infelicity in the Wagnerian household.

  16. The atmosphere of refinement brought into the rude life of the castle by the Troubadours is more than offset by the domestic infelicity they caused.

  17. If Solomon had been as prayerful at the beginning of his life as he was at the close, how much domestic infelicity he would have avoided!

  18. In the vast majority of cases of domestic infelicity coming to exposure in the courts, the trouble began by the accidental opening of a letter which implied correspondence which was never suspected.

  19. A good deal has been incidentally heard of the habitual infelicity of the natives of other European countries where it has been a question of the treatment of our language either colloquially or with a literary object.

  20. His fears and apprehensions and infelicity were to be dismissed with those few words.

  21. They have no impressive idea of the pain of remorse, and scarcely the faintest conception of an infelicity inflicted by the conscious loss of the Divine favor.

  22. Yet even afterwards, when Felicity had already been taken into the number of the gods, the great infelicity of the civil wars ensued.


  23. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "infelicity" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abnormality; agony; anguish; anomaly; bale; barbarism; bitterness; cacophony; coarseness; corruption; depression; desolation; despair; discontent; displeasure; extremity; futility; grief; harshness; heartache; impropriety; impurity; inappropriateness; inaptitude; incongruity; inconvenience; ineptitude; infelicity; interruption; intrusion; irrelevance; lateness; maladjustment; melancholia; melancholy; misconstruction; misery; misfortune; misuse; prostration; roughness; rudeness; sadness; solecism; unhappiness; unsuitability; uselessness; vulgarism; vulgarity; woe