inauspicious
- (a) not auspicious; boding ill unfortunate,
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(s) contrary to your interests or welfare
- adverse circumstances
- made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions
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(s) presaging ill fortune
- ill omens
- ill predictions
- "my words with inauspicious thunderings shook heaven"- P.B.Shelley
- a dead and ominous silence prevailed
- a by-election at a time highly unpropitious for the Government