English Explanatory Dictionary

inauspicate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. inauspicious

Pronunciation

/ɪnˈɔːspɪkət/

Word forms

inauspicate more inauspicate most inauspicate

Etymology

From Latin inauspicatus; prefix in- (“not”) + auspicatus, past participle auspicari. Equivalent to in- + auspicate.

Synonyms

foreboding portentous augurous baleful bodeful boding dire disastrous divine fatal ill-boding ill-fated ill-omened ill-starred inauspicate inauspicious nefastous omenic ominous brooding presageful presagious prodigious sinister star-crossed sullen
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