Aus‐pi″cious (�), a. [See Auspice.] 1. Having omens or tokens of a favorable issue; giving promise of success, prosperity, or happiness; predicting good; as, an auspicious beginning.
Auspicious union of order and freedom.
Macaulay.
2. Prosperous; fortunate; as, auspicious years. “Auspicious chief.” Dryden.
3. Favoring; favorable; propitious; — applied to persons or things. “Thy auspicious mistress.” Shak. “Auspicious gales.” Pope.
Syn. — See Propitious.
— Aus‐pi″cious‐ly, adv. — Aus‐pi″cious‐ness, n.