Associations to the word «Propitious»

Wiktionary

PROPITIOUS, adjective. Favorable; benevolent (e.g. propitious weather)
PROPITIOUS, adjective. (archaic) Favorably disposed towards someone.
PROPITIOUS, adjective. Advantageous.
PROPITIOUS, adjective. Characteristic of a good omen: auspicious.

Dictionary definition

PROPITIOUS, adjective. Presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success; "propitious omens"; "propitious gales speeded us along"; "a propitious alignment of planets for space exploration".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.