adversary, baneful, cross, foreboding, ill-timed, irrelevant, off base, out of time, somber, unhandy
Definitionadj. not propitious
Last update: October 26, 2015
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The fall in prices was aggravated, first by the unpropitious weather and deficient harvest of the years 1816, 1817, and still more by the passing in 181 9 of the bill restoring cash payments, which, coming into operation in 1821, caused serious embarrassment to all persons who had entered into engagements at a depreciated currency, which had now to be met with the lower prices of an enhanced one. [Please select]
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Sowerberry looking up, with a peculiarly unpropitious aspect, he stopped short. [Please select]
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The weather was unpropitious, heavy fogs lay on the water, dissipated occasionally by fierce outbursts of wind. [Please select]
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The unpropitious, rainy weather delays us now from day to day, as our ship; the Elizabeth,--(look out for news of shipwreck.) [Please select]
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For that was the strangely unpropitious, unproductive season of 1816, quaintly known in local annals as "1800 and Froze to Death." [Please select]
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To dream of being on docks, denotes that you are about to make an unpropitious journey. [Please select]
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A weird and uncanny moon, denotes unpropitious lovemaking, domestic infelicities and disappointing enterprises of a business character. [Please select]
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