propitious
adjective
presenting favorable conditions; favorable.
unpropitiousness
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a word derived from
propitious.
Example Sentences
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Certainly she must be of royal race, and laments the unpropitiousness of her family gods.
From The Works of Horace by Horace
Besides, the greatest number of failures in those first years were not due to the fault of the physician or because of unsuitable choice of subjects, but rather to the unpropitiousness of external conditions.
From A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Sigmund Freud
There was that amount of general unpropitiousness which is highly stimulating and inspiriting.
From Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs by Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy) Bird
