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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

UNPROPITIOUS

a.Not propitious; not favorable; not disposed to promote; inauspicious.

 

UNPROPITIOUSLY

adv. Unfavorably; unkindly.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

unpropitious

un pro pi tious |ˌənprəˈpiSHəs ˌənprəˈpɪʃəs | adjective (of a circumstance ) not giving or indicating a good chance of success; unfavorable: his reports were submitted at a financially unpropitious time. DERIVATIVES un pro pi tious ly adverb

 

Oxford Dictionary

unpropitious

un |pro ¦pi ¦tious |ʌnprəˈpɪʃəs | adjective (of a circumstance ) not giving or indicating a good chance of success; unfavourable. DERIVATIVES unpropitiously adverb