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auspiciously

aus·pi·cious
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [aw-spish-uh s]
    • /ɔˈspɪʃ əs/
    • /ɔːˈspɪʃ.əs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [aw-spish-uh s]
    • /ɔˈspɪʃ əs/

Definitions of auspiciously word

  • adjective auspiciously promising success; propitious; opportune; favorable: an auspicious occasion. 1
  • adjective auspiciously favored by fortune; prosperous; fortunate. 1
  • noun auspiciously In an auspicious way. 1

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Origin of auspiciously

First appearance:

before 1600
One of the 39% oldest English words
1600-10; < Latin auspici(um) auspice + -ous

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Parts of speech for Auspiciously

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

auspiciously popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

auspiciously usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for auspiciously

adv auspiciously

  • successfully — achieving or having achieved success.
  • fortunately — having good fortune; receiving good from uncertain or unexpected sources; lucky: a fortunate young actor who got the lead in the play.
  • happily — in a happy manner; with pleasure.
  • profitably — yielding profit; remunerative: a profitable deal.
  • swimmingly — without difficulty; with great success; effortlessly: She passed the exam swimmingly.

adverb auspiciously

  • promisingly — giving favorable promise; likely to turn out well: a promising young man; a promising situation.
  • advantageously — providing an advantage; furnishing convenience or opportunity; favorable; profitable; useful; beneficial: an advantageous position; an advantageous treaty.
  • luckily — by good luck; fortunately: Luckily we had enough money.

Antonyms for auspiciously

adv auspiciously

  • unfavorably — not favorable; contrary; adverse: an unfavorable wind.
  • unfriendly — not amicable; not friendly or kindly in disposition; unsympathetic; aloof: an unfriendly coldness of manner.
  • disadvantageous — characterized by or involving disadvantage; unfavorable; detrimental.
  • sadly — affected by unhappiness or grief; sorrowful or mournful: to feel sad because a close friend has moved away.
  • unfortunately — suffering from bad luck: an unfortunate person.

adverb auspiciously

  • inauspiciously — not auspicious; boding ill; ill-omened; unfavorable.

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