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What is the opposite of auspicious?

The opposite of auspicious depends on the context, but here are some options:

General opposites:

* Inauspicious: This is the most direct opposite.

* Unlucky: This emphasizes the negative fortune associated with the event.

* Unfavorable: This implies that the event will not lead to good results.

* Unfortunate: This implies that the event will bring sadness or misfortune.

* Unpropitious: This is a more formal and literary word for inauspicious.

More specific opposites depending on the context:

* Ominous: If the event is foreboding or suggests bad things to come.

* Disastrous: If the event is likely to cause significant harm or destruction.

* Unfortunate: If the event is likely to lead to sadness or misfortune.

* Unlucky: If the event is likely to bring bad luck.

The best opposite for "auspicious" will depend on the specific context in which it is used.

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