Dictionary and Thesaurus

Definition of Propitious

• (a.) Convenient; auspicious; favorable; kind; as, a propitious season; a propitious breeze.
• (a.) Hence, kind; gracious; merciful; helpful; -- said of a person or a divinity.

Synonyms of Propitious

• Timely
• Favorable
• Auspicious
• Beneficial
• Friendly
• Welldisposed
• Gracious
• Benign
• Fortunate.

Antonyms of Propitious

• Untimely
• Untoward
• Unseasonable
• Unfavorable
• Inauspicious
• Unfriendly
• Hostile
• Antagonistic
• Adverse
• Ill-Disposed
• Unpropitious.

Homophones of Propitious