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Auspicious

adjective

Auspicious means showing signs of good luck or success.

10 letters 3 syllables

What does Auspicious mean?

Auspicious means showing signs of good luck or success.

Dictionary definition

Showing signs that something will be successful or lucky.

Example sentences

Auspicious in a sentence

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The sunny morning felt like an auspicious start.

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Winning the first game was an auspicious sign for the team.

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The project had an auspicious beginning because everyone was prepared and excited.

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Auspicious

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Synonyms

Words like Auspicious

promisingUse when something seems likely to turn out well.
favorableUse when conditions seem helpful or positive.
Antonyms

Opposite words

unluckyUse when something suggests bad luck.
unpromisingUse when something does not seem likely to succeed.
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Word family

Auspicious word family

Base word

auspicious

adverb

auspiciously

In a way that suggests success or good luck.

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