Today’s “Word of the Day” is propitious and it is an adjective meaning “favourable, auspicious, promising, optimistic, advantageous, hopeful“.
Example Sentence: And summer is meant to be the propitious season for quashing infections. Winter puts routine stress on the NHS even without Covid-19. Cold, wet conditions will further sap (weaken) the public’s already depleted will to comply with onerous regulations.
This word is present in The The Guardian article Boris Johnson’s rise to power taught him all the wrong skills for a Covid crisis and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
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