English adjective: propitious | |||
1. | propitious presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success | ||
Samples | Propitious omens. Propitious gales speeded us along. A propitious alignment of planets for space exploration. | ||
Similar | favorable, favourable, golden, gracious, lucky, prosperous | ||
See also | auspicious, favorable, favourable | ||
Attribute | auspiciousness, propitiousness | ||
Antonyms | unpropitious | ||