auspicious

adjective
UK /ɔːˈspɪʃəs/
US /ɔːˈspɪʃəs/

Something auspicious is a sign that good things will happen.

The bright rainbow was an auspicious sign for the picnic.

SYNONYMS

favorablepromisingluckyhopeful

RELATED WORDS

fortuneomenprosperousblessing

OTHER MEANINGS

2. Showing signs that something will be successful in the future.

The team made an auspicious start to the season with three wins.

3. Done at a time believed to bring good luck.

They chose an auspicious day for the wedding.

4. Marked by lucky omens or favorable circumstances.

The clear sky was an auspicious beginning for the voyage.