0 the fact that something is not suitable or correct in a situation:
His article was full of mistakes and verbal infelicities (= unsuitable expressions).
There are minor infelicities and inconsistencies in the book.
We have corrected errors, shifted misplaced emphases, and rooted out infelicities in editing the essays.
True, there are occasional infelicities, but it makes an entertaining and at times provocative piece of fiction.
He pointed out the film's historical infelicities.