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
“In traditional Chinese culture, the loong symbolizes strength, auspiciousness and extraordinary abilities, embodying wishes for favorable weather, peace and well-being,” the official Xinhua News Agency said Thursday.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 16, 2024
I went to a concert where a musician played haunting songs and spoke of “renewing your auspiciousness every day.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 31, 2022
There's a certain auspiciousness around films like Sleight at Sundance.
From The Verge ● Jan. 26, 2016
Worshipped with reverence, they wish us prosperity by uttering words fraught with auspiciousness.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 by Kisari Mohan Ganguli
