Definition of Inauspecious
In`aus*pi"cious (?), a. Not
auspicious; ill-omened; unfortunate; unlucky; unfavorable.
"Inauspicious stars." Shak. "Inauspicious love."
Dryden.
-- In`aus*pi"cious*ly, adv. --
In`aus*pi"cious*ness, n.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Not auspicious; ill-omened; unfortunate; unlucky; unfavorable.
Quotations
*1595: And shake the yoke of inauspicious stars — Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, V,iii.
*Inauspicious love. — Dryden.
*1788: It is not to be wondered at that a government instituted in times so inauspicious, should on experiment be found greatly deficient and inadequate to the purpose it was intended to answer. — Publius, Federalist, II.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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