Word Information

Promising

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Definitions for Promising

adjective
showing possibility of achievement or excellence
Examples
  1. a promising young man
adjective
likely to turn out well in the future
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Examples
  1. had a bright future in publishing
  2. the scandal threatened an abrupt end to a promising political career
  3. a hopeful new singer on Broadway
verb
make a promise or commitment
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verb
promise to undertake or give
Synonyms
Examples
  1. I promise you my best effort
verb
make a prediction about
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Examples
  1. tell in advance
  2. Call the outcome of an election
verb
give grounds for expectations
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Examples
  1. The new results were promising
  2. The results promised fame and glory

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Words with Friends (18 points)

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