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facility, felicity
facility (fuh SIL i tee) (noun)
1. Something that is built for a specific purpose; such as, a building or large piece of equipment: The resort offers a large facility for various sports.
2. A skill and ease in doing something: Amy has a great facility with words.
felicity (fi LIS i tee) (noun)
Great happiness: Their marital felicity, or bliss, lasted many years.

Emily's cousin worked for a greeting card company because she had a great facility with words. She was often assigned to create cards wishing felicity for many different occasions; such as, weddings, new babies, promotions, etc.

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felicity (s) (noun), felicities (pl)
An instance of great happiness or great joy: Lynn was in a considerable state of felicity and ecstasy when her baby was born!
A condition of happiness.
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A state of feeling good.
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