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- [in-aw-spish-uh s]
- /ˌɪn ɔˈspɪʃ əs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [in-aw-spish-uh s]
- /ˌɪn ɔˈspɪʃ əs/
Definitions of inauspiciously word
- adjective inauspiciously not auspicious; boding ill; ill-omened; unfavorable. 1
- noun inauspiciously In an inauspicious manner. 1
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Origin of inauspiciously
First appearance:
before 1585 One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1585-95; in-3 + auspicious
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Parts of speech for Inauspiciously
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
inauspiciously popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
inauspiciously usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for inauspiciously
adverb inauspiciously
- unpromising — unlikely to be favorable or successful, as the weather, a situation, or a career.
- ominously — portending evil or harm; foreboding; threatening; inauspicious: an ominous bank of dark clouds.
- discouragingly — In a discouraging manner.
- unfavorably — not favorable; contrary; adverse: an unfavorable wind.
- fatefully — having momentous significance or consequences; decisively important; portentous: a fateful meeting between the leaders of the two countries.
Antonyms for inauspiciously
adverb inauspiciously
- promisingly — giving favorable promise; likely to turn out well: a promising young man; a promising situation.
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