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propitious

adjective

Presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
P
Ends with
S
Contains
RO
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

pɹoʊˈpɪʃəs

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Definitions

adjective

  1. Presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success

    “Propitious omens”

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Example Sentences

Propitious omens
Propitious gales speeded us along
A propitious alignment of planets for space exploration

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