Propitious

adjective/pɹəˈpɪʃəs/general
Definition
Favorable or likely to lead to success.
Etymology
From Anglo-Norman and Old French propicius, from Latin propitius (“favorable, well-disposed, kind”). Compare French propice, Portuguese propício and Spanish propicio.
Synonyms
favorable, advantageous
In a sentence
  • Rates made it a propitious moment to refinance.
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Source
Vocabulary_Master.csv
added 2026-10-11