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- DictionaryPro·pi·tious/prəˈpiSHəs/
adjective
- 1. giving or indicating a good chance of success; favorable: "the timing for such a meeting seemed propitious"
The meaning of PROPITIOUS is favorably disposed : benevolent. How to use propitious in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Propitious.
propitious | American Dictionary. adjective. us / prəˈpɪʃ·əs / Add to word list. likely to result in success, or showing signs of success: With economic conditions so uncertain, he felt it was not a propitious time to make a big investment. (Definition of propitious from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Propitious definition: presenting favorable conditions; favorable. See examples of PROPITIOUS used in a sentence.
Definitions of propitious. adjective. 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”. synonyms: auspicious. auguring favorable circumstances and good luck.
Synonyms for PROPITIOUS: promising, bright, optimistic, auspicious, hopeful, likely, encouraging, rosy; Antonyms of PROPITIOUS: unlikely, dark, desperate, inauspicious, gloomy, dismal, unpromising, hopeless.
PROPITIOUS meaning: 1. likely to result in success, or showing signs of success: 2. likely to result in success, or…. Learn more.
1. presenting favorable conditions; favorable: propitious weather. 2. indicative of favor; auspicious: propitious omens. 3. favorably disposed: a propitious ruler.
propitious (for something/somebody) likely to produce a successful result. It was not a propitious time to start a new business. Circumstances could hardly have been less propitious for a strike. This did not seem a propitious moment for launching into a lengthy explanation.
propitious in American English. (proʊˈpɪʃəs ; prəˈpɪʃəs ) adjective. 1. favorably inclined or disposed; gracious. the propitious gods. 2. boding well; favorable; auspicious. a propitious omen.
Propitious definition: Presenting favorable circumstances or showing signs of a favorable outcome; auspicious.
