inauspicious Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- somber
- ill
- lonely
- dire
- bleak
- minatory
- desolate
- gray
- unfavorable
- foreboding
- black
- baleful
- depressive
- depressing
- unfortunate
- darkening
- portentous
- grey
- direful
- threatening
- dark
- murky
- ill-boding
Weak:
- morose
- ill-fated
- miserable
- wretched
- forlorn
- unpromising
- dismal
- tenebrous
- plutonian
- lonesome
- unpropitious
- hopeless
- sunless
- funereal
- lugubrious
- cimmerian
- elegiac
- evil
- cheerless
- tenebrific
- sepulchral
- saturnine
- comfortless
- glum
- gloomy
- doomy
- dim
- cold
- malignant
- discouraging
- malign
- sombre
- sullen
- godforsaken
- ill-starred
- elegiacal
- chill
- disheartening
- disconsolate
- dreary
- morbid
- dreich
- unlucky
- troubled
- cloudy
- drear
inauspicious Meaning
inauspicious (a)
not auspicious; boding ill
inauspicious (s)
contrary to your interests or welfare
presaging ill fortune
inauspicious (a.)
Not auspicious; ill-omened; unfortunate; unlucky; unfavorable.
inauspicious Sentence Examples
- The meeting was held on an inauspicious day, casting a pall over the proceedings.
- The howling wind and the ominous clouds created an inauspicious atmosphere.
- The sudden loss of electricity during the ceremony was considered an inauspicious sign.
- Breaking a mirror was believed to be inauspicious, bringing seven years of bad luck.
- The presence of a black cat at the wedding was seen as an inauspicious omen.
- The inauspicious start to the project left everyone feeling disheartened.
- The accident that occurred on the day of the inauguration was an inauspicious event.
- The astrologer warned against traveling on an inauspicious date, predicting potential danger.
- The inauspicious timing of the birth led to fears of misfortune.
- The inauspicious start to their journey foreshadowed the difficulties that lay ahead.
FAQs About the word inauspicious
not auspicious; boding ill, contrary to your interests or welfare, presaging ill fortuneNot auspicious; ill-omened; unfortunate; unlucky; unfavorable.
ominous, menacing, sinister, somber, ill, lonely, dire,bleak, minatory, desolate
favorable, promising, golden, auspicious, promising, prosperous, bright,favorable, benign, benign
The meeting was held on an inauspicious day, casting a pall over the proceedings.
The howling wind and the ominous clouds created an inauspicious atmosphere.
The sudden loss of electricity during the ceremony was considered an inauspicious sign.
Breaking a mirror was believed to be inauspicious, bringing seven years of bad luck.
