adjective · Medium SAT word

    Auspicious

    encouraging; auguring favorable circumstances and good luck

    Auspicious in a sentence

    The auspicious beginning of the project boded well for success.

    Synonyms for auspicious

    • favorable
    • promising
    • fortunate

    Antonyms for auspicious

    • unfavorable
    • inauspicious
    • unlucky

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