aus|pi´cious|ness

aus|pi´cious|ness
aus|pi|cious « SPIHSH uhs», adjective.
1. with signs of success; favorable: »

The new boy had an auspicious first day in school.

SYNONYM(S): propitious, promising, hopeful. See syn. under favorable. (Cf.favorable)
aus|pi´cious|ly, adverb.
aus|pi´cious|ness, noun.

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