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What does propitious mean?

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Adjective
  1. Favorable; benevolent.
  2. (archaic) Favorably disposed towards someone.
  3. Advantageous.
  4. Characteristic of a good omen; auspicious.
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Even under far less propitious circumstances, military occupations have commonly been successful.
Gemini The propitious stars prevailing in your personal life favour relationships that are ambiguous or half-broken being set to rights.
Hence it happens to be the responsibility of society to provide a propitious environment for the mentally challenged.
This is not propitious for making the most of our exciting new technologies.
This was a daring and optimistic bet on what in the context was a largely new form of governance, coming to life and being tested under conditions that were hardly propitious.
There was a brief, perfect Elizabethan moment when conditions were propitious and all was well.

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