infelicity

• Существительное, обозначающее неуместную или неприятную манеру или стиль, особенно в выражении или формулировке.

A noun referring to an inappropriate or unpleasing manner or style, especially in expression or wording.

1. Inappropriate or awkward expressionC2formal

   An unsuitable, awkward, or unpleasing manner or style, especially in speech or writing.

   Неудачное выражение

   • The author's essay was marred by several stylistic infelicities.
   • His speech contained an infelicity that offended some listeners.
   • The translator worked hard to avoid any infelicities in the final text.

   Синонимыawkwardnessbarbarismclumsinessgaucherieimproprietyinaptnessincongruityinelegancemalapropismsolecism

   Антонимыappropriatenessfelicityproprietysuitability