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    auspicious
    /ɔːˈspɪʃəs/

    adjective

    • 1. conducive to success; favourable: "it was not the most auspicious moment to hold an election"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAUSPICIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    AUSPICIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of auspicious in English. auspicious. adjective. formal uk / ɔːˈspɪʃ.əs / us / ɑːˈspɪʃ.əs / Add to word list. suggesting a positive and successful future: They won their first match of the season 5–1 which was an auspicious start / beginning.

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

    The meaning of AUSPICIOUS is showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious. How to use auspicious in a sentence. The Origin of Auspicious Is for the Birds Synonym Discussion of Auspicious.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAUSPICIOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. formal us / ɑːˈspɪʃ.əs / uk / ɔːˈspɪʃ.əs / Add to word list. suggesting a positive and successful future: They won their first game of the season 5–1 which was an auspicious start / beginning. Our first meeting was not auspicious - we had a huge argument. Synonym. propitious formal. Opposites. adverse. inauspicious formal. ominous.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › auspiciousAuspicious - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If something seems likely to bring success — either because it creates favorable conditions or you just consider it a lucky sign — label it auspicious. The word is related to auspice, "a divine omen," an old word with a colorful history.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAUSPICIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'auspicious' Word Frequency. auspicious. (ɔːspɪʃəs ) adjective. Something that is auspicious indicates that success is likely. [formal] His career as a playwright had an auspicious start. Synonyms: favourable, timely, happy, promising More Synonyms of auspicious. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › auspiciousAUSPICIOUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Auspicious definition: promising success; propitious; opportune; favorable. See examples of AUSPICIOUS used in a sentence.

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › auspicious_adjauspicious, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    The quality of being auspicious; favourable prospect for the future, promise of success. Entry history for auspicious, adj. auspicious, adj. was first published in 1885; not yet revised.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionauspicious adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    auspicious. adjective. /ɔːˈspɪʃəs/. /ɔːˈspɪʃəs/. (formal) showing signs that something is likely to be successful in the future synonym promising. an auspicious start to the new school year. It was an auspicious date for a wedding. Their first meeting was hardly auspicious.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishAUSPICIOUS | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    AUSPICIOUS definition: If an event or time is auspicious, it makes you believe that something will be successful in the…. Learn more.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › auspiciousAuspicious Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Auspicious definition: Presenting favorable circumstances or showing signs of a favorable outcome; propitious.