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   What does unpropitious mean?

   • Farm Idioms Quiz If you've got a pig in a poke - what exactly is a... The meaning of UNPROPITIOUS is not likely to have or produce a good result : not favorable or advantageous : not propitious. How to use unpropitious in a sentence.

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   Where did the word unpropitious come from?

   • The earliest known use of the adjective unpropitious is in the early 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for unpropitious is from 1613, in a text by John Marston, poet and playwright, and William Barksted, actor and poet. unpropitious is formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, propitious adj.

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   What is the opposite of unpropitious?

   • Unpropitious has antonyms: auspicious and benign. Synonyms for unpropitious: discouraging, disheartening, hopeless, unfavorable, unpromising, black, bleak, cheerless, chill, Cimmerian. Unpropitious: as in disheartening, unfavorable.

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   What does unprosperous mean?

   • Farm Idioms Quiz If you've got a pig in a poke - what exactly is a... The meaning of UNPROSPEROUS is not flourishing or prosperous; especially : not marked by success or economic well-being. How to use unprosperous in a sentence.

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   Are unreasonable times unpropitious?

   • Read more Perhaps unreasonable times are unpropitious for a fundamentally reasonable, levelheaded sensibility with an instinct to deflate. Nevertheless, even under these almost blasphemously unpropitious circumstances, the place seems to make a profound impact.

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   Was a general election an unpropitious time?

   • It may have seemed an unpropitious time for a general election. She assumed power in distinctly unpropitious circumstances, facing union unrest, and a failing economy. Even beyond the question of funding, the climate for educational innovation seemed unpropitious. The letter could not have arrived at a more unpropitious moment.

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   UNPROPITIOUS meaning: 1. not likely to be successful, or not showing any signs of success: 2. not likely to be…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of UNPROPITIOUS is not likely to have or produce a good result : not favorable or advantageous : not propitious. How to use unpropitious in a sentence.

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   adjective. not propitious. synonyms: ill, inauspicious, ominous. presaging ill fortune. thunderous. extremely ominous. unfavorable, unfavourable. (of winds or weather) tending to hinder or oppose.

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   What does the adjective unpropitious mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective unpropitious . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   Not propitious or favourable; not auguring well.... Click for pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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   Define unpropitious. unpropitious synonyms, unpropitious pronunciation, unpropitious translation, English dictionary definition of unpropitious. adj. Unfavorable; inauspicious: arrived at an unpropitious moment. un′pro·pi′tious·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth...