Promise
verb'prɑmɪs
Noun
grounds for feeling hopeful about the future
“there is little or no promise that he will recover”
Similar:HopeType of:OutlookProspectExpectationa verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
Type of:DedicationCommitment
Verb
give grounds for expectations
“The results promised fame and glory”
Type of:Bepromise to undertake or give
“I promise you my best effort”
Type of:Declaremake a prediction about; tell in advance
Type of:PretendGuessHazardmake a promise or commitment
Similar:AssureType of:Declare
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- NASPA
Similar Words
- Anticipate
- Call
- Forebode
- Foretell
- Predict
- Prognosticate
- Hope
- Assure
- Promisor
- Promissory
- Promisee
- Promiser