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propitiousness

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pro·pi·tious  (pr-pshs)
adj.
1. Presenting favorable circumstances; auspicious. See Synonyms at favorable.
2. Kindly; gracious.
[Middle English propicius, from Old French propicieux, from Latin propitius; see pet- in Indo-European roots.]
pro·pitious·ly adv.
pro·pitious·ness n.
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Noun1.propitiousness - the favorable quality of strongly indicating a successful result
auspiciousness
advantageousness, favorableness, favourableness, profitableness, positiveness, positivity - the quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome
inauspiciousness, unpropitiousness - the quality of suggesting an unsuccessful result
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