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promisingshowing signs of future success or good results

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: showing signs of future success or good results

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈprɑːmɪsɪŋ/

Korean meaning: 장래성이 있는, 유망한

Korean pronunciation: **프**라미싱

Example Sentences

  • His diet plan looked promising until he discovered pizza delivery at 2 AM.
  • The weather forecast is promising for tomorrow's picnic.
  • She showed promising results in her first job interview, except for calling the CEO 'dude'.

promising

ADJECTIVE

//ˈprɑːmɪsɪŋ//

showing signs of future success or good results

promising concept
💡 Concept

showing signs of future success or good results

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promising rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Stay promising without compromising - success can be surprising!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈprɑːmɪsɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈprɒmɪsɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Rootpromise
Suffix--ing

Origin

From the Latin word 'promittere' meaning 'to put forth' or 'to pledge', combined with the suffix '-ing' which forms present participles and gerunds in English.

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🎵Rhyme

compromisingexercisingsurprising
compromising
exercising
surprising

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

His diet plan looked promising until he discovered pizza delivery at 2 AM.

The weather forecast is promising for tomorrow's picnic.

😄 Fun example

She showed promising results in her first job interview, except for calling the CEO 'dude'.

The new medicine shows promising effects in treating the disease.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

hopefulencouragingbrightoptimisticfavorable

Antonyms

disappointingdiscouragingunpromising

Related

promisepotentialprospectfuturehope