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felicific

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fe⋅li⋅cif⋅ic

  [fee-luh-sif-ik]
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–adjective
causing or tending to cause happiness.
Origin:
1860–65; < L fēlīci- (s. of fēlīx) happy + -fic
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fe·li·cif·ic   (fē'lĭ-sĭf'ĭk)   
adj.  Producing or intended to produce happiness.

[Latin fēlīx, fēlīc-, fortunate; see dhē(i)- in Indo-European roots + -fic.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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