Inauspicious (adj)
in-aws-pish-ush
Not auspicious, boding ill, not favourable; Unlucky.
First recorded in 1585–95; in- + auspicious
Example sentences
“The change of policy felt very inauspicious”
Début novelist, Claire Lynch, has won the gold prize at the Nero Book Awards for A Family Matter, a novel that was inspired by the true stories of lesbian mothers…







