auspicious
adjective
promising success; propitious; opportune; favorable.
auspiciousness
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a word derived from
auspicious.
Example Sentences
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Mentioning the upcoming Chinese new year, he said Sir Keir's visit was "a sign of auspiciousness".
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2026
Red symbolizes marriage or fertility while both red and yellow — commonly used in ritual and ceremony — symbolize auspiciousness.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 22, 2024
The wonder on his face, the circumstantial auspiciousness of that imagery — its fruity vividness — showed me to myself.
From New York Times ● Feb. 8, 2022
There's a certain auspiciousness around films like Sleight at Sundance.
From The Verge ● Jan. 26, 2016
"Indra, bestow upon us most excellent treasures, the reputation of ability, prosperity, increase of wealth, security of person, sweetness of speech, and auspiciousness of days!"
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858 by Various
