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inauspicioso

[i.naw.spi.si.ˈo.zu]
adjectivemasculinepl: inauspiciosos
inauspicious
1. not favorable or promising; not showing signs of future success
The project had an inauspicious beginning with multiple setbacks.
O projeto teve um início inauspicioso com vários obstáculos.
2. unlucky or ill-omened
It was an inauspicious day to start the business venture.
Foi um dia inauspicioso para iniciar o empreendimento comercial.
Synonyms
desfavoráveldesafortunadomalditoinfaustofunestoazaradodesfavorávelimprovável
Antonyms
auspiciosofavorávelpromissorsortudofeliz

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
inauspicioso
standard usage in formal and informal contexts
Portugal
inauspicioso
standard usage; more common in formal written Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

mau presságio
sob má estrela
começo difícil
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