Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unpropitious
Adjective
/ʌn.prəˈpɪʃ.əs/
Definition
Not favorable or likely to lead to success; unfavorable.
Examples
- The weather conditions were unpropitious for the outdoor event, leading to its cancellation.
- She interpreted his silence as an unpropitious sign for their partnership.
- Investing in a volatile market can often be considered unpropitious for new investors.
Meaning
The term ‘unpropitious’ describes conditions or circumstances that do not support a positive outcome or are not conducive to success.
Synonyms
- Unfavorable
- Adverse
- Inauspicious
- Unlucky
- Unpromising