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auspicious

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/ɔːˈspɪʃəs/ · aus-pi-cious

Conducive to success; favorable.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Conducive to success; favorable.

کامیابی کے لیے سازگار؛ خوش آئند.

مبارک

mubarak

Synonyms

favorablefortunatepropitiousخوش آئندنیکمحبوب

Antonyms

inauspiciousunfavorableunluckyبدقسمتناکامنیک

Common Collocations

  • auspicious occasion
  • auspicious start
  • auspicious results

Example Sentences

The wedding date was chosen because it was considered auspicious.

شادی کی تاریخ کا انتخاب اس لیے کیا گیا کیونکہ اسے مبارک سمجھا جاتا تھا۔

Shadi ki tareekh ka intikhab is liye kiya gaya kyunki isay mubarak samjha jata tha.

The festival began on an auspicious day.

میلہ ایک مبارک دن پر شروع ہوا۔

Mela aik mubarak din par shuru hua.

An auspicious sign appeared just before the event started.

واقعے کے شروع ہونے سے پہلے ایک خوش آئند علامت نمودار ہوئی۔

Waqe ke shuru hone se pehle aik khush aind ilamat namoodaar hui.

Easily Confused With

auspice:Auspice refers to a favorable sign or omen, while auspicious describes conditions that are favorable for success.

Word Family

auspice
nounمحبوب
auspiciously
adverbمبارک طریقے سے

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'auspicious' as 'auspicious occasions', like birthdays or weddings, which are happy and successful.

Imagine a wedding where everyone is smiling and celebrating joyfully.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

عشق میں یہ وقت آتا ہے، خوشی کا ہے مبارک موقع، جس میں سب بھی ہیں خوش خوش، دل کی دھڑکن بھی سنگیت ہے۔

Ishq mein yeh waqt aata hai, khushi ka hai mubarak mauqa, Jis mein sab bhi hain khush khush, dil ki dhadkan bhi sangeet hai.

In love, this moment comes, a blessed occasion of joy, Where everyone is happy, even the heartbeat is a melody.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

مبارک موقع کو گواہ بنائیں

mubarak mauqa ko gawah banain

Make a blessed occasion your witness.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "auspiciosus" — favorable, marked by success

First known use: 14th century

The word 'auspicious' comes from Latin 'auspicium' meaning 'divination from the flight of birds', which led to a meaning of favorable conditions.