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inauspicious

adjective

Reveal meaning and examples

Unpromising or unfavorable at the beginning.

The downpour was an inauspicious start to the outdoor festival.

Dictionary practice example.

An inauspicious start to the student pottery market included an empty packing crate and a payment terminal that would not turn on.