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augurous

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Augurous (adj) means Full of signs that seem to predict what will happen; ominous.

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Full of signs that seem to predict what will happen; ominous.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Etymology

Formed from augur and -ous.

Synonyms

foreboding bodeful inauspicious dire portentous boding baleful

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Rhymes for augurous

yous nous heinous ominous curious anxious copious tenuous unctuous tortuous spurious infamous

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What is the meaning of augurous?

"augurous" (adj) means full of signs that seem to predict what will happen; ominous.

What is another word for augurous?

Other words for "augurous" include foreboding, bodeful, inauspicious, dire, portentous, boding.

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