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inauspicate

/ɪnˈɔːspɪkət/

inauspicate adjective: inauspicious.

Adjective

inauspicate (comparative more inauspicate, superlative most inauspicate)

  1. (obsolete) inauspicious
    • And this was the successe of his first invasion, which though it bore an inauspicate face, it proved of a friendly event1619, George Buck, The History of King Richard the Third

Synonyms of inauspicate

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Forms of inauspicate

comparativemore inauspicate
superlativemost inauspicate

Origin of inauspicate

From Latin inauspicatus; prefix in- (“not”) + auspicatus, past participle auspicari. Equivalent to in- + auspicate.

Questions about inauspicate

What does inauspicate mean?
Inauspicate means inauspicious.
What part of speech is inauspicate?
Inauspicate is an adjective.
How do you pronounce inauspicate?
Inauspicate is pronounced /ɪnˈɔːspɪkət/.

Words near inauspicate in the dictionary

  1. inaurates
  2. inaurating
  3. inauration
  4. inaureole
  5. inaus
  6. inauspicate
  7. inauspicious
  8. inauspiciously
  9. inauspiciousness
  10. inauthentic
  11. inauthentically

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