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promisingadjective having qualities which inspire hopea promising writer who just may write the great American novel someday auspicious, bright, encouraging, fair, golden, heartening, hopeful, likely, optimistic, propitious, rose-colored, roseate, rosy, upbeat cheering, comforting, reassuring, soothingassured, confident, decisive, doubtless, positive, sure, unhesitatingbeamish, bullish, eupepticfavorable, good bleak, dark, depressing, desperate, discouraging, disheartening, dismal, downbeat, dreary, gloomy, hopeless, inauspicious, pessimistic, unencouraging, unlikely, unpromising, unpropitious cheerless, comfortlessdoubtful, dubious, uncertainbearish, grim, negative, unfavorablefunereal, glum, gray(also grey), miserable, wretched pointing toward a happy outcomeall the signs for the new business are promising auspicious, bright, encouraging, favorable, golden, heartening, hopeful, propitious fortunate, fortuitous, happy, lucky, providentialadvantageous, beneficial, profitable, prosperous, salutary dim, discouraging, disheartening, futureless, hopeless, inauspicious, unfavorable, unpromising, unpropitious unfortunate, unhappy, unluckycalamitous, catastrophic, disastrous, fatal, ruinousbaleful, dark, dire, direful, doomy, foreboding, gloomy, ill, ill-boding, menacing, minatory, ominous, portentous, sinister, threatening to make a solemn declaration of intentthey promised to keep in touch with us after they moved away covenanting, pledging, swearing, vowing affiancing, betrothing, plighting, trothingacceding, agreeing, assenting, consentingcontracting, engaging, ensuring, guaranteeing, undertakingaffirming, asserting, averring, avouching, avowing, declaring, insisting, warranting giving one's word to show signs of a favorable or successful outcomegiven the cast, the new sitcom promises to be an excellent show auguring, boding, foreboding(also forboding) forecasting, foretelling, predicting, presaging, prognosticating, prophesyingforewarning, warninganticipating, divining, foreknowing, foreseeingbetokening, foreshadowing, harbingering, portending, prefiguring, presignifyingindicating, signifyingalluding, connoting, hinting, implying, insinuating, intimating, suggesting bidding fair in 1594 |