propitious
- Favorable; advantageous.
- Characteristic of a good omen.
- (archaic) Favorably disposed towards someone.
Opposite of
unpropitious
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɹoʊˈpɪʃəs/
Etymology
In summary
From Anglo-Norman and Old French propicius, from Latin propitius (“favorable, well-disposed, kind”). Compare French propice, Portuguese propício and Spanish propicio.
free from evil
very mindful
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