The timing is especially propitious for Mr. Zidane, whose family comes from the Berber region of Kabylie.
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Propitious
/pɹəˈpɪʃəs/
Synonyms for "propitious" (95 found)
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Closest matches (19)
Strong matches (29)
Noun(3 words)
Adjective(7 words)
favorablefavorable environmentfavorable environmental conditionfavorable outcomefavourablefelicegracious
Related words (47)
inspiringinspiritingkindkindlykindly-disposedlooking upluckymeetneighborlyof good omenof happy portentof promiseopportunepositivepregnant of goodpromisingprosperousprovidentialreassuringright
Adjective(5 words)
Verb(1 words)
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More general
2 entriesfavorable conditionfavorable disposition
More specific
6 entriespropitious attitudepropitious circumstancespropitious demeanorpropitious momentpropitious receptionpropitious timing
Collocations
5 entriespropitious circumstancespropitious climatepropitious momentpropitious outcomepropitious timing
Inflections
2 entriesmore propitiousmost propitious
Derivations
2 entriesAntonyms
1 entriessimilar
7 entriesSample sentences
5 total sentences available.
When the occasion is propitious, I always find it interesting to ask a person I don’t know well if he, or she, is fond of dogs.
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We await a propitious time to act.
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propitious weather
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