Felicia Definition & Meaning

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Felicia American [fuh-lish-uh, -lish-ee-uh, -lee-shuh, -lis-ee-uh] / fəˈlɪʃ ə, -ˈlɪʃ i ə, -ˈli ʃə, -ˈlɪs i ə /

noun

1. a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “happy.”

Example Sentences

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Felicia Zigman, 54, who has been using estradiol patches for about nine months, said that a pharmacist told her to talk to her doctor about increasing her dosage, given the shortage of starting-dosage patches.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the music video for her 2021 song, I Bet You Think About Me, in which she played a wedding crasher opposite actor Miles Teller, she selected a Nicole + Felicia couture strapless ball gown.

From BBC

Gillan's character Felicia is a nurse who knows the universe is coming to an end.

From BBC

It had been 10 years since Felicia Johnson, a lifelong resident of the island, last fled from a tsunami.

From BBC

Gillan’s Felicia, who is both a despondent nurse and a lonely divorcée, nicely illustrates why.

From Los Angeles Times

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