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AUSPICES: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for AUSPICES?

Need another word that means the same as “auspices”? Find 2 synonyms and 30 related words for “auspices” in this overview.

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)

aegisArmor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass.
The negotiations were conducted under the aegis of the UN.
protectionProtection 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)

auspiciousGiving or being a sign of future success.
He was respectful to his auspicious customers.
cheerfulnessThe 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.
destinyThe hidden power believed to control future events; fate.
We are helpless in the face of destiny.
divinationThe practice of seeking knowledge of the future or the unknown by supernatural means.
The mediums are hired to perform divinations.
fateAn event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future.
Fate decided his course for him.
favorableInclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile.
The days were fair and the winds were favorable.
felicitateCongratulate.
The award winner was felicitated by the cultural association.
flushedHaving the pinkish flush of health.
Her flushed cheeks.
foreknowledgeAwareness of something before it happens or exists.
There was the foreknowledge of every role she would dance.
fortunateMaterially well off; prosperous.
It was fortunate that the weather was good.
fortuneA large amount of money or assets.
He inherited a substantial fortune.
hopeGrounds for feeling hopeful about the future.
I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise.
hopefullyIn a hopeful manner.
He rode on hopefully.
kismetThe will of Allah.
What chance did I stand against kismet.
luckyHaving or bringing good fortune.
Lucky stars.
miraculousPeculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention.
A miraculous cure.
optimismHopefulness and confidence about the future or the success of something.
The talks had been amicable and there were grounds for optimism.
optimisticExpecting the best in this best of all possible worlds.
Previous estimates of whale numbers may be wildly optimistic.
prophesySay that (a specified thing) will happen in the future.
Jacques was prophesying a bumper harvest.
propitiousGiving 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.
providentialRelating to or characteristic of providence- M.R.Cohen.
His appearance had seemed more than just providential.
rosyPresaging good fortune.
Life could never be rosy for them.
ruddyMake ruddy in colour.
A cheerful pipe smoking man of ruddy complexion.
superstitionExcessively credulous belief in and reverence for the supernatural.
He dismissed the ghost stories as mere superstition.
tallowSmear something especially the bottom of a boat with tallow.
I tallowed my boats with our candles.
upbeatA contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous.
He was upbeat about the company s future.
wantHunt or look for want for a particular reason.
Your former neighbor is wanted by the FBI.
wishA thing that is or has been wished for.
We wished for peace.
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