Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unauspicious

Adjective

/ˌʌnəʊˈɔːspɪʃəs/

Definition

Not conducive to success; unfavorable.

Examples

The team’s performance in the first half of the game was unauspicious, leading to doubts about their chances of winning.
His arrival at the meeting just as the discussion turned sour was seen as an unauspicious sign.

Meaning

Unauspicious refers to situations or outcomes that are not likely to lead to a positive or successful result. It is often used to describe events or signs that indicate a negative fortune or impending failure.