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"infelicity" Definitions
  1. the quality or state of being infelicitous
  2. something (such as a word or phrase) that is infelicitous

10 Sentences With "infelicity"

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Barring the odd stylistic infelicity, he handles his material well.
In profile, you can see that the front end is slightly out of proportion with the rear, but Nissan did a reasonable job of masking that infelicity with angles and character lines.
To me, for example, it has always felt like adding an extra separation or pause -- except in cases where that infelicity is worth it to disambiguate, as it certainly was in that truck drivers' union contract.
The impetus for its construction was the infelicity of having to enter the word AÑO in crosswords as ANO (for those not in the know, the word ANO has a less-than-savory meaning in Spanish).
If he can remind his base that what worries Democrats most is not his verbal infelicity, but the successful implementation of his agenda, then he can start shift the momentum to his side of the political aisle.
For the rest of his life, Fish lived as a recluse at El Vergel to escape financial and marital problems. He stated his reasons for choosing self-imposed exile from St. Augustine bluntly: "Oppressed by my debts to the Waltons and afflicted by separation and domestic infelicity, I retired to my present habitation." After retiring, Fish avoided his wife and her family. He had married Sarah Warner, his second wife, in 1768 when he was in his forties.
As a journalist, Mabel Potter Daggett wrote and edited for newspapers and magazines. She was an editor on Hampton's Magazine and The Delineator, a women's magazine associated with Theodore Dreiser.Jude Davies, ed., Theodore Dreiser: Political Writings (University of Illinois Press 2011): 9–10. Among her articles was a 1911 indictment of yoga, then trendy among society women, which she described as leading to lost fortunes, ruined looks, "domestic infelicity, insanity, and death",Mabel Potter Daggett, "The Heathen Invasion" Hampton-Columbian Magazine 27(4)(October 1911): 399–411.
New York: Routledge, 1997 P. 147 The question of the infelicitous utterance (the misfire) is also taken up by Shoshana Felman when she states "Infelicity, or failure, is not for Austin an accident of the performative, it is inherent in it, essential to it. In other words ... Austin conceives of failure not as external but as internal to the promise, as what actually constitutes it."Felman, Shoshana Scandal of the Speaking Body: Don Juan with J.L. Austin, or Seduction in Two Languages P. 45-46 Performance studies has also had a strong relationship to the fields of feminism, psychoanalysis, critical race theory and queer theory. Theorists like Peggy Phelan,Phelan, Peggy.
By his will of 24 August 1885, Hymers bequeathed all his property to the mayor and corporation of Kingston upon Hull as a foundation for a grammar school "to train intelligence in whatever rank it may be found amongst the population of the town and port". An infelicity in the wording of the will rendered the bequest invalid under the successor Acts to the mediaeval Statute of Mortmain, but his brother Robert, the heir-at-law, offered the corporation a sum of £40,000 (subsequently increased to £50,000) to fulfil his brother's purpose.F.W.Scott, A. Sutton & N.J.King (edd.) Hymers College: The First Hundred years (Beverley 1992): 11-16 Hymers College opened a few years later, in 1893.
Although an infelicity in the wording of the will rendered the bequest invalid, his brother and heir, Robert Hymers, voluntarily granted the sum of £50,000 to establish the school. Hymers opened in 1893, on the site of the old Botanic Gardens of Hull, as a school for boys. The school quickly established itself, and the first headmaster, Charles Gore, was soon admitted into the HMC, with all subsequent headmasters also being members. Hymers was a fee-paying school for most of its history, and many scholarships and bursaries were given to pupils whose parents' could not afford the fees, in accordance with John Hymers' will for the training of intelligence, regardless of social rank.

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