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Synonyms & Similar Words
favorably
luckily
happily
fortunately
prosperously
successfully
positively
optimistically
hopefully
encouragingly
promisingly
brightly
rosily
cheerfully
jubilantly
triumphantly
victoriously
advantageously
beneficially
helpfully
profitably
advantageously
propitiously
providentially
seasonably
timely
opportunely
felicitously
blissfully
serendipitously
Meaning of Auspiciously
The primary meaning of the word "Auspiciously" is in a manner that is promising or favorable.
Definitions
- Giving a sign or prediction of a good or favorable outcome
- Having a favorable or promising appearance
- Marked by good luck or fortunate circumstances
Etymology of Auspiciously
The word "Auspiciously" originates from the Latin word "auspicium," meaning a sign or omen, particularly one derived from the flight of birds, which was used in ancient Roman divination to determine the will of the gods.
The term is derived from "auspex," a Latin word referring to a person, especially a priest, who observes and interprets omens, particularly the flight of birds.
Historically, the word has been used to describe events or circumstances that are favorable or promising, often with a sense of good luck or divine approval.
Example Uses
- The couple got married auspiciously on a sunny day in June, surrounded by friends and family.
- The new business launched auspiciously, with a successful opening day and positive reviews from customers.
- The team played auspiciously in the first half, scoring several goals and taking an early lead.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
unfavorably
unfortunately
unluckily
haplessly
disastrously
catastrophically
tragically
miserably
wretchedly
calamitously
disastrously
inauspiciously
ominously
threateningly
menacingly
gloomily
pessimistically
unhappily
sadly
regretfully
disappointingly