adjective. Presenting favorable circumstances or showing signs of a favorable outcome; propitious.

Of good omen; betokening success, or a favorable issue; prognosticating good; favorable.

Prosperous; fortunate: applied to persons.

Favorable; kind; propitious: applied to persons or things.

Showing joy; happy.

Synonyms Bright, golden, lucky, promising. See propitious.

adjective. Having omens or tokens of a favorable issue; giving promise of success, prosperity, or happiness; predicting good.

adjective. Prosperous; fortunate.

adjective. Favoring; favorable; propitious; -- applied to persons or things.

adjective. Of good omen; indicating future success.

adjective. Conducive to success.

adjective. Marked by success; prosperous.

adjective. auguring favorable circumstances and good luck

"“Well, that's something of an auspicious start, but that's why they have the phrase auspicious start, because one often starts that way,” I said, trying to cover up my embarrassment for the sloppy turn."

ominous  prosperous  

bright  fortunate  hopeful  promising  rosy  

Delicious  ambitious  capricious  delicious  expeditious  

beneficial  disastrous  eventful  favourable  festive  

advantageous  appropriate  befitting  beneficial  benevolent