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inauspicious
Overview of adj inauspicious
The adj inauspicious has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. inauspicious, unfortunate -- (not auspicious; boding ill)
2. adverse, harmful, inauspicious, untoward -- (contrary to your interests or welfare; "adverse circumstances"; "made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions")
3. ill, inauspicious, ominous -- (presaging ill fortune; "ill omens"; "ill predictions"; "my words with inauspicious thunderings shook heaven"- P.B.Shelley; "a dead and ominous silence prevailed"; "a by-election at a time highly unpropitious for the Government")
Grep of noun inauspicious
inauspiciousness
Antonyms of adj inauspicious
3 senses of inauspicious
Sense 1
inauspicious (vs. auspicious), unfortunate
auspicious (vs. inauspicious)
=> bright, promising
=> fortunate, hopeful, rosy
Sense 2
adverse, harmful, inauspicious, untoward
INDIRECT (VIA unfavorable) -> favorable, favourable
Sense 3
ill, inauspicious, ominous
INDIRECT (VIA unpropitious) -> propitious
Similarity of adj inauspicious
3 senses of inauspicious
Sense 1
inauspicious (vs. auspicious), unfortunate
=> unpromising
Sense 2
adverse, harmful, inauspicious, untoward
=> unfavorable (vs. favorable), unfavourable
Sense 3
ill, inauspicious, ominous
=> unpropitious (vs. propitious)
Pertainyms of adj inauspicious
Attributes of adj inauspicious
1 of 3 senses of inauspicious
Sense 1
inauspicious (vs. auspicious), unfortunate
=> auspiciousness, propitiousness
Domain of adj inauspicious
Domain Terms of adj inauspicious
Familiarity of adj inauspicious
inauspicious used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Grep of adj inauspicious
inauspicious
Grep of adv inauspicious
inauspiciously
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