Propitious
Pronounced:
<pro-pish-us>
Pronounced:
<pro-pish-us>
Convenient. Favorable. Kind
My use:
The weather today is propitious. A sunny day is always good for a picnic.
The weather today is propitious. A sunny day is always good for a picnic.
Literary use:
By Bront
The dew fell, but with propitious softness; no breeze whispered.
By Bront
The dew fell, but with propitious softness; no breeze whispered.
Memory trick:
prop . it. ious
prop . it. ious
prop (reminds of) = proper or correct
it (reminds of) = it
ious (sounds like) = us
proper it is to us
it (reminds of) = it
ious (sounds like) = us
proper it is to us
Listen: Propitious
posted by Englishionary at
8:55 AM
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