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PROPITIOUSLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does propitiously mean?
• PROPITIOUSLY (adverb)
The adverb PROPITIOUSLY has 1 sense:
1. in an auspicious manner
Familiarity information: PROPITIOUSLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In an auspicious manner
Synonyms:
auspiciously; propitiously
Context example:
he started his new job auspiciously on his birthday
Antonym:
unpropitiously (in an inauspicious manner)
Pertainym:
propitious (presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success)
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