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Meanings of auspicious in English

Portuguese
auspicioso
Catalan
propici
Spanish
prometedor

Auguring favorable circumstances and good luck.

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        Usage of auspicious in English
        1
        The number 8 is particularly auspicious, symbolizing sudden prosperity and good fortune.
        The everything chinese cookbook: from wonton soup to sweet and s...
        2
        The family said they were waiting for an auspicious date for relocation.
        Reuters
        3
        Sept. 16: It's an auspicious day in the history of Steve Jobs.
        Wired
        4
        Buying gold during festivals is considered auspicious in the world's second-biggest market.
        Reuters
        5
        According to the presidency, this year's auspicious event will cost around R120m.
        The South African
        6
        Truly there was nothing very auspicious in the start of Joseph Joffre.
        Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers
        7
        India celebrated Dussehra festival on Tuesday, when buying gold is considered auspicious.
        Reuters
        8
        Transgender women, known as hijras, have long been considered auspicious in India.
        Reuters
        9
        The other daughter was unmarried and bore the auspicious name of Charlotte.
        The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller
        10
        The times seemed auspicious for the Republican program of retrenchment and economy.
        Union and Democracy
        11
        In the generality of cases, kings fail to attain to auspicious ends.
        The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 / Books 13...
        12
        The close of the day was not less auspicious than its commencement.
        The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 2 of 4
        13
        And among the tales they tell, O auspicious King, is one of
        The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09
        14
        But this auspicious beginning was the only success achieved by the Confederates.
        A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee
        15
        As is usually the case, the honeymoon looked both passionate and auspicious.
        Terrorists and Freedom Fighters
        16
        To Margaret the day was very fair, and the omens all auspicious.
        A Voice in the Wilderness
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        Auspicious through the time
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