felicific

as in joyous

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Adjective
  • In this joyous, reflective show with a big heart, Ana García is a high school senior and aspiring writer living in East Los Angeles.
    Jeryl Brunner, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
  • There is a joyous moment for the women when Sarah finally gets the hang of Cantonese.
    George Gene Gustines, New York Times, 1 June 2025
Adjective
  • And yet, one of the most memorable elements of the trip was the journey itself and being able to fall into a blissful slumber at 30,000 feet.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 29 May 2025
  • And this was just a purely blissful, wondrous, once-in-a-lifetime experience.
    Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 13 May 2025
Adjective
  • Infantino Flip 4-in-1 Convertible Baby Carrier Over 10,000 Amazon shoppers bought the Infantino Flip baby carrier last month, which is ergonomically designed to keep both parent and baby comfortable.
    Laura Lu, Parents, 23 May 2025
  • There’s deep emotion and vulnerability in Blanchett’s work, with its performance counteracting the New Boy’s calm and comfortable otherness with an almost overbearing dedication to care.
    Ella Kemp, IndieWire, 23 May 2025
Adjective
  • This plant is especially happy when growing in a hanging basket so that its stems can drape over the sides.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 28 May 2025
  • Liesl, for her part, is not happy to be summoned out of the blue after six years of no contact.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 28 May 2025
Adjective
  • In the video was a group of dogs, and a professional dog walker managing the calm and cheerful pack, sitting beautifully for the camera.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 May 2025
  • Related Stories 13 Under-The-Radar Activities And Experiences In Key West The 11 Best Key West Restaurants On The Water Rooms And Rates The rooms are bright, cheerful, and simple, with colorful coastal touches in artwork and decorative items like pillows.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 24 May 2025
Adjective
  • Investors appeared glad that Musk would be pivoting away from his involvement in politics to refocus on his companies, pushing up shares of the electric vehicle company nearly 7% Tuesday.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 28 May 2025
  • Many billionaires appear glad to part with lots of their money for a shot at living forever.
    Dobromir Rahnev, The Conversation, 23 May 2025
Adjective
  • The performances were too amiable and not particularly satirical (much like the real-life Harris’s own appearance on the show).
    Dave Itzkoff, New York Times, 19 May 2025
  • There's a little sprinkled throughout, but these all-stars are by and large gracious and amiable.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 13 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Inside, the floor plan proved more than hospitable.
    Spencer Elliott, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • An installation at a Danish university campus employed these bricks to form wiggly pathways hospitable to marine life, which induce campus-goers to move in an undulating path and perhaps to think more like fish, said Christiansen in a video interview before the conference.
    Laura Rysman, New York Times, 21 May 2025
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“Felicific.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/felicific. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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