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.
Synonyms & Antonyms of inauspicious
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Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- ill-boding
- gray
- foreboding
- desolate
- threatening
- somber
- dire
- minatory
- murky
- baleful
- portentous
- darkening
- bleak
- dark
- depressing
- direful
- ill
- grey
- black
- depressive
- unfavorable
- unfortunate
- lonely
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Synonyms:
- dreary
- dreich
- saturnine
- drear
- gloomy
- ill-starred
- comfortless
- disheartening
- sepulchral
- malign
- sunless
- funereal
- sullen
- miserable
- discouraging
- tenebrous
- plutonian
- doomy
- morbid
- lonesome
- cheerless
- glum
- unlucky
- disconsolate
- unpromising
- tenebrific
- lugubrious
- dismal
- ill-fated
- elegiac
- unpropitious
- hopeless
- Cimmerian
- sombre
- chill
- troubled
- morose
- cold
- forlorn
- elegiacal
- dim
- wretched
- cloudy
- godforsaken
- evil
- malignant
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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.
menacing,ominous, sinister, ill-boding, gray, foreboding, desolate, threatening, somber, dire
favorable, prosperous, benign, benign, bright, golden, promising, promising, bright,favorable
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.
