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aus·pi·cious A0527000 (ô-spĭsh′əs)adj. Presenting favorable circumstances or showing signs of a favorable outcome; propitious: an auspicious time to ask for a raise. aus·pi′cious·ly adv.aus·pi′cious·ness n.auspicious (ɔːˈspɪʃəs) adj1. favourable or propitious2. archaic prosperous or fortunate ausˈpiciously adv ausˈpiciousness nUsage: The use of auspicious to mean 'very special' (as in this auspicious occasion) should be avoidedaus•pi•cious (ɔˈspɪʃ əs) adj. 1. promising success; propitious; opportune; favorable: an auspicious occasion. 2. favored by fortune; prosperous; fortunate. [1600–10; < Latin auspici(um) auspice + -ous] aus•pi′cious•ly, adv. aus•pi′cious•ness, n. auspicious, propitious - Auspicious implies success in the future, while propitious means favorable conditions are present; auspicious means promising or of good omen—not just special or memorable.See also related terms for special.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | auspicious - auguring favorable circumstances and good luck; "an auspicious beginning for the campaign"propitious - presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success; "propitious omens"; "propitious gales speeded us along"; "a propitious alignment of planets for space exploration"inauspicious, unfortunate - not auspicious; boding ill |
auspiciousadjective favourable, timely, happy, promising, encouraging, bright, lucky, hopeful, fortunate, prosperous, rosy, opportune, propitious, felicitous His career had an auspicious start. bad, black, unfortunate, discouraging, unlucky, ominous, unfavourable, unpromising, inauspicious, ill-omened, unpropitious, infelicitousauspiciousadjective1. Occurring at a fitting or advantageous time:favorable, opportune, propitious, prosperous, seasonable, timely, well-timed.2. Indicative of future success or full of promise:benign, bright, brilliant, fair, favorable, fortunate, good, propitious.Translationsauspices (ˈoːspisiz) : under the auspices of arranged or encouraged by (a society etc). This exhibition is being held under the auspices of the Arts Council. 由...主辦或贊助 由...主办及赞助auˈspicious (-ʃəs) adjective giving hope of success. You haven't made a very auspicious start to your new job. 吉兆的,有希望成功的 吉利的,有前途的 IdiomsSeeauspicious occasionauspicious
Synonyms for auspiciousadj favourableSynonyms- favourable
- timely
- happy
- promising
- encouraging
- bright
- lucky
- hopeful
- fortunate
- prosperous
- rosy
- opportune
- propitious
- felicitous
Antonyms- bad
- black
- unfortunate
- discouraging
- unlucky
- ominous
- unfavourable
- unpromising
- inauspicious
- ill-omened
- unpropitious
- infelicitous
Synonyms for auspiciousadj occurring at a fitting or advantageous timeSynonyms- favorable
- opportune
- propitious
- prosperous
- seasonable
- timely
- well-timed
adj indicative of future success or full of promiseSynonyms- benign
- bright
- brilliant
- fair
- favorable
- fortunate
- good
- propitious
Antonyms for auspiciousadj auguring favorable circumstances and good luckRelated WordsAntonyms |