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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

unpropitious

/ʌnˈprɒpɪtəs/ adjective · British & US
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What does unpropitious mean?

adjective

Not favorable or auspicious; unfavorable or inauspicious. Often used to describe a situation or circumstance that is not conducive to success or a favorable outcome.

Example

"The unpropitious weather made it difficult to complete the outdoor project on time."

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