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1 propitious
adj1) прихильний, доброзичливий, милостивий2) сприятливий; підхожий* * *a1) прихильний, доброзичливий; милостивий2) сприятливий; підходящий
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propitious — pro|pi|tious [prəˈpıʃəs] adj formal [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: propitius, from petere to try to find or get ] good and likely to bring good results ▪ a propitious moment propitious for ▪ Conditions after the 1905 revolution were… … Dictionary of contemporary English
propitious — [[t]prəpɪ̱ʃəs[/t]] ADJ GRADED If something is propitious, it is likely to lead to success. [FORMAL] They should wait for the most propitious moment between now and the next election... The omens for the game are still not propitious. Syn:… … English dictionary
propitious — adjective formal good and likely to bring good results: a propitious moment (+ for): Conditions after the 1905 revolution were propitious for stable development. propitiously adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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favorable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. auspicious, propitious, advantageous, opportune, commendatory, well inclined; affirmative. See occasion, aid. Ant., unfavorable, disadvantageous. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Winning favor] Syn.… … English dictionary for students
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