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Thesaurus: propitious

Convenient; auspicious; favorable; kind; as, a propitious season; a propitious breeze.

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  1. a. Convenient; auspicious; favorable; kind; as, a propitious season; a propitious breeze.
  2. a. Hence, kind; gracious; merciful; helpful; -- said of a person or a divinity.
  3. adj. presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success
  4. j:100 a. presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success