PROMISE

PRO ·MI ·SE 2 syllables

B1 · Intermediate 📏 7 letters 🎲 Scrabble 11 ✅ valid word

Useful in everyday and work contexts.

noun
  1. a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
  2. grounds for feeling hopeful about the future

💬 Examples

  • "there is little or no promise that he will recover"

🔗 Similar words

hope
verb
  1. make a promise or commitment
  2. promise to undertake or give
  3. make a prediction about
  4. give grounds for expectations

💬 Examples

  • "I promise you my best effort"
  • "tell in advance"
  • "Call the outcome of an election"
  • "The new results were promising"

🔗 Similar words

assurepredictforetellprognosticatecallforebode
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