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- Dictionarypropitious/prəˈpɪʃəs/
adjective
- 1. giving or indicating a good chance of success; favourable: "the timing for such a meeting seemed propitious"
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8 hours ago · v. t. e. The United States Army ( USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces. It is one of the eight U.S. uniformed services, and is designated as the Army of the United States in the U.S. Constitution. [15] The Army is the oldest branch of the U.S. military and the most senior in order of precedence. [16]
8 hours ago · To be propitious or favorable; to favor; to countenance; -- often with on; as, to smile on one's labors. • To express by a smile; as, to smile consent; to smile a welcome to visitors. • To affect in a certain way with a smile. •
8 hours ago · According to the Monier-Williams Sanskrit dictionary, the word " śiva " ( Devanagari: शिव, also transliterated as shiva) means "auspicious, propitious, gracious, benign, kind, benevolent, friendly". [25] The root words of śiva in folk etymology are śī which means "in whom all things lie, pervasiveness" and va which means "embodiment ...
8 hours ago · Witchcraft, as most commonly understood in both historical and present-day communities, is the use of alleged supernatural powers of magic. A witch is a practitioner of witchcraft. Traditionally, "witchcraft" means the use of magic or supernatural powers to inflict harm or misfortune on others, and this remains the most common and widespread ...
8 hours ago · To be propitious or favorable; to favor; to countenance; -- often with on; as, to smile on one's labors. • To express by a smile; as, to smile consent; to smile a welcome to visitors. • To affect in a certain way with a smile. •
