AUSPICIOUS


Meaning of AUSPICIOUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ȯ-ˈspi-shəs ]

adjective

Date: 1593

1. : affording a favorable auspice : propitious

made an auspicious beginning

2. : attended by good auspices : prosperous

an auspicious year

Synonyms: see favorable

• aus·pi·cious·ly adverb

• aus·pi·cious·ness noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.