auspicious

== English == === Alternative forms === auspitious (obsolete) === Etymology === From auspice +‎ -ious, from Latin auspicium (“augury”), from auspex (“augur”), possibly via French. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ɔːˈspɪ.ʃəs/ (US) IPA(key): /ɔˈspɪʃ.əs/ (cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /ɑˈspɪʃ.əs/ Rhymes: -ɪʃəs === Adjective === auspicious (comparative more auspicious, superlative most auspicious) Of good omen; indicating future success. Conducive to success. Synonyms: favourable, favorable, promising, propitious, fortunate, lucky Marked by success; prosperous. Synonyms: lucky, fortunate ==== Antonyms ==== disastrous ruinous inauspicious ominous ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ====