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Alarming vs Inauspicious - What's the difference?

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As adjectives the difference between alarming and inauspicious

is that alarming is causing apprehension, fear or alarm; frightening while inauspicious is not auspicious; ill-omened; unfortunate; unlucky; unfavorable.

As a verb alarming

is present participle of lang=en.

alarming

English

Verb

(head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • causing apprehension, fear or alarm; frightening

    • Anagrams

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    inauspicious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not auspicious; ill-omened; unfortunate; unlucky; unfavorable.
  • * 1595 : And shake the yoke of inauspicious stars. — .
  • * Inauspicious love. — .
  • * 1788 : It is not to be wondered at that a government instituted in times so inauspicious, should on experiment be found greatly deficient and inadequate to the purpose it was intended to answer. — .

    • Antonyms

    * auspicious

    Derived terms

    * inauspiciously * inauspiciousness