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adjective
- 1. giving or indicating a good chance of success; favourable: "the timing for such a meeting seemed propitious"
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The meaning of PROPITIOUS is favorably disposed : benevolent. How to use propitious in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Propitious.
PROPITIOUS definition: 1. likely to result in success, or showing signs of success: 2. likely to result in success, or…. Learn more.
Nov 20, 2017 · PROPITIOUS meaning: 1. likely to result in success, or showing signs of success: 2. likely to result in success, or…. Learn more.
When the timing of something is propitious, it's likely to turn out well. A propitious time for taking a big test is when you've studied hard and had a good night's sleep. If you believe in astrology, you might check your horoscope to settle on a propitious day for your wedding.
2 meanings: 1. favourable; auguring well 2. gracious or favourably inclined.... Click for more definitions.
propitious - presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success; "propitious omens"; "propitious gales speeded us along"; "a propitious alignment of planets for space exploration"
Definition of propitious adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. propitious (for something/somebody) likely to produce a successful result. It was not a propitious time to start a new business. Circumstances could hardly have been less propitious for a strike.
Propitious definition: presenting favorable conditions; favorable. See examples of PROPITIOUS used in a sentence.
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[more propitious; most propitious] formal : likely to have or produce good results conditions that are propitious for growth [=conditions that make growth likely]