PROPITIOUS


Meaning of PROPITIOUS in English

pro ‧ pi ‧ tious /prəˈpɪʃəs/ BrE AmE adjective formal

[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: propitius , from petere 'to try to find or get' ]

good and likely to bring good results:

a propitious moment

propitious for

Conditions after the 1905 revolution were propitious for stable development.

—propitiously adverb

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.