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promising

/'pr/A/m/I/s/I//N/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Making a promise or promises; affording hope or assurance; as, <i>promising</i> person; a <i>promising</i> day.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. showing possibility of achievement or excellence

    adj.all

    Examples
    A promising young man.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. full or promise

    adj.all

    Examples
    The scandal threatened an abrupt end to a promising political career.
    Synonyms bright hopeful

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

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