How many syllables in propitious?

There are 4 syllables in the word propitious.

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Definition of propitious:

propitious (adjective):: likely to prove favourable; favorably disposed benevolent; presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success.

Synonyms for propitious:

fortunate rosy encouraging fair auspicious advantageous hopeful positive opportune good

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Antonyms for propitious:

bleak morose sullen distrustful bad unlucky black upsetting inauspicious ill-fated

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