 auspicious |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] tending to favor or bring good luck | |
| Synonyms: | favorable lucky favourable prosperous encouraging | |
| Examples: | "miracles are auspicious accidents" "encouraging omens" "a favorable time to ask for a raise" "lucky stars" "a prosperous moment to make a decision" |
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| Related terms: | propitious | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] attended by favorable circumstances | |
| Examples: | "an auspicious beginning for the campaign" |
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| Related terms: | inauspicious advantageous bright fortunate propitious auspiciousness | |
| Similar spelling: |
auspiciously auspices auspice auspicate |
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