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Propitious Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ous

Propitious has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

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"

2

Favorable; benevolent.

Example Sentences
"propitious omens" adjective
"propitious gales speeded us along" adjective
"a propitious alignment of planets for space exploration" adjective
Related Terms
Antonyms
unpropitious
Rhyming Words
ous lous pous vous sous yous nous tous eous uous ious bous hous pious anous thous chous aneous mucous famous
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