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What is the adjective for propitious?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb propitiate which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

propitious
  1. Favorable; benevolent.
  2. (archaic) Favorably disposed towards someone.
  3. Advantageous.
  4. Characteristic of a good omen; auspicious.
  5. Synonyms:
      6. auspicious, advantageous, opportune, favourable, promising, favorable, encouraging, timely, bright, suitable, hopeful, fortunate, providential, beneficial, fitting, heartening, happy, lucky, rosy, apt, optimistic, golden, fair, useful, likely, seasonable, upbeat, roseate, prosperous, benign, pat, toward, heaven-sent, rose-colored, well-timed, full of promise, well timed, good, convenient, felicitous, expedient, profitable, helpful, appropriate, welcome, positive, beneficent, fortuitous, fit, reassuring … more
  6. Examples:
      7. “There was a brief, perfect Elizabethan moment when conditions were propitious and all was well.”
      “They implore his favor, and pray that he will ever be propitious towards them, his offspring.”
      “Hence it happens to be the responsibility of society to provide a propitious environment for the mentally challenged.”
propitiatory
  1. Intended to propitiate, reconcile, expiate or appease; conciliatory.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. conciliatory, appeasing, pacifying, peacemaking, mollifying, placatory, placating, pacific, conciliating, disarming, calming, pacificatory, soothing, assuaging, propitiative, placative, reconciliatory, irenic, comforting, peaceable, relaxing, designed to please, diplomatic, emollient, neutral, untroubled, mediating, nonviolent, willing, placid, civil, quiet, yielding, calm, so as to pour oil on troubled waters, make-up, pacifist, satisfying, pleasing … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “This has been accomplished in the faithful obedience of the Lord Christ Jesus and His propitiatory sacrifice.”
      “During that powerful event, Sri Rudram, a much-revered propitiatory hymn to Lord Siva from the Yajur Veda, was chanted in unison 1,331 times.”
      “God's displeasure can only be appeased, then, if a propitiatory sacrifice is made.”
propitiative
  1. Serving to, or intended to, propitiate; propitiatory, reconciliatory
  2. Synonyms:
      3. conciliatory, appeasing, pacifying, peacemaking, mollifying, placatory, propitiatory, placating, pacific, conciliating, disarming, irenic, pacificatory, soothing, assuaging, placative, peaceable, reconciliatory, calm, civil, placid, quiet, willing, yielding, so as to pour oil on troubled waters, make-up, calming, relaxing, emollient, comforting, designed to please, diplomatic, neutral, untroubled, mediating, nonviolent, pacifist, satisfying, pleasing, expiatory, expiative, atonable, atoneable, expiable, purgatorial, purifying … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The missive from Arthur was a short but complete and propitiative acknowledgment of his error and fraility.”
propitiable
  1. Capable of being propitiated.
propice
  1. (obsolete) fit; propitious
propitiated
  1. simple past tense and past participle of propitiate
  2. Synonyms:
      3. appeased, mollified, pacified, placated, assuaged, conciliated, soothed, calmed, gentled, disarmed, humored, humoured, reconciled, satisfied, won over, calmed down, made peace with, squared off, poured oil on troubled waters, quieted, sweetened, composed, quietened, stilled, lulled, tranquilized, settled, tranquillised, allayed, softened, subdued, quelled, comforted, relaxed, eased, palliated, quietened down, settled down, made peace, relieved, salved, becalmed, lullabied, resolved, hushed, silenced, contented, stroked, untroubled, unburdened … more
propitiating
  1. present participle of propitiate
  2. Synonyms:
      3. appeasing, mollifying, pacifying, placating, assuaging, conciliating, soothing, calming, gentling, disarming, humoring, humouring, reconciling, satisfying, winning over, calming down, making peace with, squaring off, pouring oil on troubled waters, quieting, sweetening, composing, quietening, stilling, lulling, tranquilizing, settling, tranquillising, allaying, softening, subduing, quelling, comforting, relaxing, easing, palliating, quietening down, settling down, making peace, taking the edge off, relieving, salving, becalming, lullabying, resolving, hushing, silencing, contenting, stroking, untroubling … more
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