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    unpropitious
    /ʌnprəˈpɪʃəs/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a circumstance) not giving or indicating a good chance of success; unfavourable: "his reports were submitted at a financially unpropitious time"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNPROPITIOUS definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    UNPROPITIOUS meaning: 1. not likely to be successful, or not showing any signs of success: 2. not likely to be…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unpropitiousUnpropitious Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of UNPROPITIOUS is not likely to have or produce a good result : not favorable or advantageous : not propitious. How to use unpropitious in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMeaning of unpropitious in English - Cambridge Dictionary

    UNPROPITIOUS definition: 1. not likely to be successful, or not showing any signs of success: 2. not likely to be…. Learn more.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNPROPITIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Not propitious or favourable; not auguring well.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unpropitiousUnpropitious - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    adjective. not propitious. synonyms: ill, inauspicious, ominous. presaging ill fortune. thunderous. extremely ominous. unfavorable, unfavourable. (of winds or weather) tending to hinder or oppose.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › unpropitiousUnpropitious - definition of unpropitious by The Free Dictionary

    Define unpropitious. unpropitious synonyms, unpropitious pronunciation, unpropitious translation, English dictionary definition of unpropitious. adj. Unfavorable; inauspicious: arrived at an unpropitious moment. un′pro·pi′tious·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth...

  8. www.yourdictionary.com › unpropitiousUnpropitious Definition - YourDictionary

    Adjective. Filter. adjective. Unfavorable; inauspicious. Arrived at an unpropitious moment. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Synonyms: antagonistic. adverse. threatening. ominous. inauspicious. ill. contrary. unfavorable. evil. bad. Antonyms: propitious. Origin of Unpropitious. From un- + propitious. From Wiktionary.

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › unpropitious_adjunpropitious, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

    There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective unpropitious. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

  10. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › unpropitiousUNPROPITIOUS Synonyms: 85 Similar and Opposite Words -...

    Synonyms for UNPROPITIOUS: unfavorable, unpromising, discouraging, sombre, disheartening, hopeless, cheerless, dismal; Antonyms of UNPROPITIOUS: favorable, promising, benign, bright, prosperous, golden, auspicious, hopeful

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › unpropitiousSynonyms and antonyms of unpropitious in English - Cambridge ...

    adjective. These are words and phrases related to unpropitious. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of unpropitious. UNFORTUNATE. Synonyms. regrettable. wretched. sorry. disastrous. woeful. ill-advised. unfavorable. inopportune. untimely. ill-timed. inauspicious. unfortunate. unlucky. luckless.