AUSPICIOUS
\ɔːspˈɪʃəs], \ɔːspˈɪʃəs], \ɔː_s_p_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_s]\
Definitions of AUSPICIOUS
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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Having omens or tokens of a favorable issue; giving promise of success, prosperity, or happiness; predicting good; as, an auspicious beginning.
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Prosperous; fortunate; as, auspicious years.
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Favoring; favorable; propitious; - applied to persons or things.
By Oddity Software
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Having omens or tokens of a favorable issue; giving promise of success, prosperity, or happiness; predicting good; as, an auspicious beginning.
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Prosperous; fortunate; as, auspicious years.
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Favoring; favorable; propitious; - applied to persons or things.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Having good auspices or omens of success: favorable: fortunate.
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AUSPICIOUSLY.
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AUSPICIOUSNESS.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Having omens of success, or favourable appearances; prosperous; fortunate; propitious.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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With omens of success; prosperous, fortunate; favourable, kind propitious; lucky, happy, applied to things.
By Thomas Sheridan
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