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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (1)

1. in an auspicious manner;
- Example: "he started his new job auspiciously on his birthday"
[syn: auspiciously, propitiously]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Auspicious \Aus*pi"cious\, a. [See Auspice.] 1. Having omens or tokens of a favorable issue; giving promise of success, prosperity, or happiness; predicting good; as, an auspicious beginning. [1913 Webster] Auspicious union of order and freedom. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 2. Prosperous; fortunate; as, auspicious years. "Auspicious chief." --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 3. Favoring; favorable; propitious; -- applied to persons or things. "Thy auspicious mistress." --Shak. "Auspicious gales." --Pope. [1913 Webster] Syn: See Propitious. [1913 Webster] -- Aus*pi"cious*ly, adv. -- Aus*pi"cious*ness, n. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

auspiciously adv 1: in an auspicious manner; "he started his new job auspiciously on his birthday" [syn: auspiciously, propitiously] [ant: inauspiciously, unpropitiously]