Antonyms for auspicious
ɔˈspɪʃ əsaus·pi·cious

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1. auspiciousadjective

   Antonyms:
   inauspicious

2. auspiciousadjective

   Antonyms:
   inauspicious

3. auspiciousadjective

   Conducive to success.

   This is an auspicious day.

   Antonyms:
   inauspicious

   Synonyms:
   propitious, lucky, favourable, favorable, promising, fortunate

4. auspiciousadjective

   Marked by success; prosperous.

   Synonyms:
   lucky, fortunate

   Antonyms:
   inauspicious

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1. auspicious

   That which is auspicious is of favorable omen; that which is propitious is of favoring influence or tendency; as, an auspicious morning; a propitious breeze. Propitious applies to persons, implying kind disposition and favorable inclinations, especially toward the suppliant; auspicious is not used of persons.

   Antonyms:
   adverse, antagonistic, forbidding, hostile, ill-disposed, inauspicious, repellent, unfavorable, unfriendly, unpropitious

   Synonyms:
   benign, benignant, clement, favorable, friendly, gracious, kind, kindly, merciful, propitious

   Preposition:
   May heaven be propitious to the enterprise.

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1. auspicious

   Antonyms:
   unpropitious, unfavorable, discouraging, unsatisfactory, inauspicious, unpromising, abortive, hopeless

   Synonyms:
   propitious, lucky, favorable, encouraging, satisfactory, successful, hopeful, promising, happy, golden, fortunate, opportune, prosperous

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1. auspiciousadjective

   auguring favorable circumstances and good luck

   "an auspicious beginning for the campaign"

   Antonyms:
   inauspicious, unfortunate, unpromising

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1. auspiciousadjective

   Antonyms:
   inauspicious

   Synonyms:
   propitious

How to use auspicious in a sentence?

1. Kyle Buchanan:

   Warner Brothers wants to keep Bradley Cooper, who just had this incredibly auspicious directorial debut, in the fold, and if they get those Oscars, then it's bragging rights for them.

2. Amit Ray:

   Every moment is auspicious. There is always some magic in it.

3. Somkid Janchompoo:

   I will worship these sacred rice grains and I will give some to my relatives and neighbors, because they are considered auspicious, we worship it so that we will be blessed and will never starve.

4. Amit Ray:

   Every day is a good day and every moment is an auspicious moment.

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