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    [Adjective]  | "pro*pi*tious" | \ prə-ˈpi-shəs \


    1: favorably disposed : benevolent

    2: being a good omen : auspicious

    3: tending to favor : advantageous


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English propycyous, from Anglo-French propicius, from Latin propitius, probably from pro- for + petere to see:k {mat|pro-|}, {mat|feather|};

    [Adjective]  | "propitious" 


    1: having qualities which inspire hope;


      * e.g., " ... the success of the first big movie in May was a propitious start for the summer season of blockbusters "





    2: pointing toward a happy outcome;


      * e.g., " ... a propitious time for starting a business "





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