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The synonyms of “Auspices” are: aegis, protection
Auspices as a Noun
Definitions of "Auspices" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “auspices” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- A favorable omen.
- Kindly endorsement and guidance.
Synonyms of "Auspices" as a noun (2 Words)
| aegis | Armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass. The negotiations were conducted under the aegis of the UN. |
| protection | Protection money paid to criminals especially on a regular basis. A protection racket. |
Usage Examples of "Auspices" as a noun
- The tournament was held under the auspices of the city council.
Associations of "Auspices" (30 Words)
| auspicious | Giving or being a sign of future success. He was respectful to his auspicious customers. |
| cheerfulness | The quality of causing happiness. His cheerfulness made everyone feel better. |
| crimson | (of a person’s face) become flushed, especially through embarrassment. Crimson with fury. |
| destined | (usually followed by `to’) governed by fate. A flight destined for New York. |
| destiny | The hidden power believed to control future events; fate. We are helpless in the face of destiny. |
| divination | The practice of seeking knowledge of the future or the unknown by supernatural means. The mediums are hired to perform divinations. |
| fate | An event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future. Fate decided his course for him. |
| favorable | Inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile. The days were fair and the winds were favorable. |
| felicitate | Congratulate. The award winner was felicitated by the cultural association. |
| flushed | Having the pinkish flush of health. Her flushed cheeks. |
| foreknowledge | Awareness of something before it happens or exists. There was the foreknowledge of every role she would dance. |
| fortunate | Materially well off; prosperous. It was fortunate that the weather was good. |
| fortune | A large amount of money or assets. He inherited a substantial fortune. |
| hope | Grounds for feeling hopeful about the future. I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise. |
| hopefully | In a hopeful manner. He rode on hopefully. |
| kismet | The will of Allah. What chance did I stand against kismet. |
| lucky | Having or bringing good fortune. Lucky stars. |
| miraculous | Peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention. A miraculous cure. |
| optimism | Hopefulness and confidence about the future or the success of something. The talks had been amicable and there were grounds for optimism. |
| optimistic | Expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds. Previous estimates of whale numbers may be wildly optimistic. |
| prophesy | Say that (a specified thing) will happen in the future. Jacques was prophesying a bumper harvest. |
| propitious | Giving or indicating a good chance of success; favourable. There were points on which they did not agree moments in which she did not seem propitious. |
| providential | Relating to or characteristic of providence- M.R.Cohen. His appearance had seemed more than just providential. |
| rosy | Presaging good fortune. Life could never be rosy for them. |
| ruddy | Make ruddy in colour. A cheerful pipe smoking man of ruddy complexion. |
| superstition | Excessively credulous belief in and reverence for the supernatural. He dismissed the ghost stories as mere superstition. |
| tallow | Smear something especially the bottom of a boat with tallow. I tallowed my boats with our candles. |
| upbeat | A contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous. He was upbeat about the company s future. |
| want | Hunt or look for want for a particular reason. Your former neighbor is wanted by the FBI. |
| wish | A thing that is or has been wished for. We wished for peace. |