propitious

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Adjective propitious has 1 sense

propitious - presenting favorable circumstances; "propitious omens"
Antonyms: unpropitious, ill, inauspicious, ominous, thunderous

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Propitious

Adjective

1. Favorable or advantageous; apt to bring good fortune.
Example sentence: The propitious weather made for a perfect day at the beach.

2. Showing signs of future success; likely to be successful.
Example sentence: The entrepreneur's innovative idea received a propitious response from investors.

3. Indicating a good omen or favorable outcome.
Example sentence: The sight of a shooting star is considered a propitious event.