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Inauspicious synonyms

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foreboding
Ominous.
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  1. Ominous.
  2. Characterized by foreboding
unlucky
Subjected to or marked by misfortune:
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  1. Subjected to or marked by misfortune:
  2. Not lucky; having, attended with, bringing, or involving bad luck; unfortunate, ill-fated, or ill-omened
  3. Resulting or likely to result in misfortune; inauspicious:
bad
Full of or exhibiting faults or errors:
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  1. Full of or exhibiting faults or errors:
  2. Immoral or evil.
  3. Being in poor condition; diseased:
evil
Characterized by anger or spite; malicious:
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  1. Characterized by anger or spite; malicious:
  2. Bad or blameworthy by report; infamous:
  3. Morally bad or wrong; wicked:
ill
Causing pain, hardship, etc.; adverse
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  1. Causing pain, hardship, etc.; adverse
  2. Resulting from or suggestive of evil intentions:
  3. Morally bad or wrong; evil
unfavorable
Likely to be a hindrance; disadvantageous:
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  1. Likely to be a hindrance; disadvantageous:
  2. Disadvantageous, adverse, unsuitable, inconducive; serving to hinder or oppose.
  3. (Of wind or weather) Causing obstacles or delay; not conducive to travel or work; inclement.
Find another word for inauspicious. In this page you can discover 12 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for inauspicious, like: foreboding, unlucky, unpropitious, ill-omened, ominous, unfavorable, bad, evil, ill, unfavorable and unpropitious.

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  • It was held inauspicious if the animal were unwilling; if it nodded all was well.

  • These inauspicious beginnings, indeed, set the whole tone of the war, which was frankly one of mutual extermination.

  • But the paper founded under such inauspicious circumstances exerted a mighty influence, and lived to record not only President Lincoln's proclamation of emancipation, but the adoption of an amendment to the constitution of the United States for ever prohibiting slavery.

  • A more inauspicious moment could not have been chosen for these two serious steps, because in the summer of 1630 Gustavus Adolphus left Sweden at the head of a strong army for the purpose of sustaining the Protestant cause in Gei~many.

  • A bagua map is a fundamental tool of feng shui used in determining the auspicious, or positive energy areas, and inauspicious, the negative energy areas, of your home or office.

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