propitious
adjectiveHow many syllables in propitious?
There are 4 syllables in the word propitious.How to pronounce propitious:
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:
advantageous
auspicious
auspiciousness
bright
encouraging
fair
favorable
favourable
fortunate
full of promise
golden
good
gracious
heartening
hopeful
likely
lucky
opportune
optimistic
positive
promising
propitiousness
prosperous
roseate
rosy
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Antonyms for propitious:
adverse
alarmist
austere
bad
baleful
baneful
bearish
bitter
black
bleak
bodeful
cheerless
chilling
cloudy
cold
cool
creepy
cursed
cynical
dampening
dark
daunting
defeatist
dejected
dejecting
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