Historical vs Auspicious - What's the difference?
historical | auspicious |
A historical romance.
* 1999 , Anne K. Kaler, Rosemary E. Johnson-Kurek, Romantic Conventions , page 63:
Of good omen; indicating future success.
Conducive to success.
Marked by success; prosperous.
As adjectives the difference between historical and auspicious
is that historical is pertaining to the history, to what happened in the past while auspicious is of good omen; indicating future success.As a noun historical
is a historical romance.historical
English
Usage notes
* * See the usage notes about (m) for more.Synonyms
* historicDerived terms
* ahistorical * art-historicalNoun
(en noun)- However, as regular romance readers know, the romance novels that appear on the best-seller lists are not Harlequins at all, but rather historicals and contemporaries, which vary widely from the Harlequin pattern in style, plot, and character.
auspicious
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Adjective
(en adjective)- This is an auspicious day.