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