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propitious - Dictionary definition and meaning for propitious

PROPITIOUS

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  • (adj.) presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success

    "propitious omens", "propitious gales speeded us along", "a propitious alignment of planets for space exploration"

    Paul looked for a propitious moment to propose to Annie. -added by naila_inlas

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Mnemonics for propitious

  • (Tag: ) sounds like profitious.. hence its profitable and thus favorable

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  • (Tag: english) PROPITI....sounds like property-if you have got lot of property, you are FORTUNATE to get it..money is basically considered AUSPICIOUS and you can make any adverse situation FAVORABLE TO you if you posses money.

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  • (Tag: ) if you HAVE the ADVANTAGE OF HAVING LOT OF PROPERTY..another onetaken from..propitius......pro-means for + pitius/petere means to seek ...so seeking for favorable situation, seeking advantageous deal from someone.

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  • (Tag: ) prosperitious

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