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(prɒmɪsɪŋ)
adjective
Someone or something that is promising seems likely to be very good or successful.
A school has honoured one of its brightest and most promising former pupils.
Synonyms: talented, able, gifted, rising More Synonyms of promising
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promising in British English

(ˈprɒmɪsɪŋ) or promiseful (ˈprɒmɪsfʊl)
adjective
showing promise of favourable development or future success
Derived forms
promisingly (ˈpromisingly)
adverb

promising in American English

(ˈprɑmɪsɪŋ)
adjective
showing promise of success, excellence, etc.
Derived forms
promisingly (ˈpromisingly)
adverb

Examples of 'promising' in a sentence
promising

He was picked to play hockey for England and became a promising rugby player too.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
He was picked to play hockey for England and became a promising rugby player too.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
So he is one of the most promising young players in that position.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
The academy is also helping promising young athletes in other sports.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Yet he left his own promising academic career to join the family bank.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The nation was plunged into mourning at the loss of this most promising future monarch.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Now it has returned promising something new.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
This store had represented a new and promising partnership.
Joanna Blythman SHOPPED: The Shocking Power of British Supermarkets (2004)
One to forget for the promising youngster and hamstring injury did not help.
The Sun (2006)
With no piano to practice on his promising musical career was abruptly cut short.
Hebblethwaite, Peter Paul VI - The First Modern Pope (1993)
He was a young man with a promising future and all of us will miss him dearly.
The Sun (2010)
Others questioned eagerly who this promising new writer might be.
The Times Literary Supplement (2014)
It was a brutal termination to a promising career.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
He is a promising young manager and deserves a chance to prove if he is up to a mighty challenge.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Their most promising young players are on a stopping train if they stay in Scotland.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
This filly made a very promising debut at Ascot when not knocked about in the closing stages.
The Sun (2009)
The most promising players can now combine their sixth-form education with an apprenticeship in rugby.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
She made a promising debut before blowing her rivals apart at Bath.
The Sun (2014)
But there is something auspicious, promising and positive about the expectation a new year brings.
The Sun (2013)
The feature race apart, some promising young horses turned out for two novice hurdles of infinitely less value than their contestants.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Council is weighted towards the past two decades, but shows how consistently good the selection panels have been at buying the good and the promising.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
And he is 23 - past the point at which he could be considered a promising youngster.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
The joint venture is, of course, only one way to handle the promising or successful misfit.
Peter F. Drucker MANAGEMENT: task, responsibilities, practices (1974)
Arts Council is weighted towards the past two decades, but shows how good the selectionpanels have been at buying the good and the promising.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)

In other languages
promising

British English: promising /ˈprɒmɪsɪŋ/ ADJECTIVE
Someone or something that is promising seems likely to be very good or successful.
He's one of the country's most promising poets.
  • American English: promising
  • Arabic: وَاعَد
  • Brazilian Portuguese: prometedor
  • Chinese: 有希望的
  • Croatian: obećavajući
  • Czech: slibný
  • Danish: lovende
  • Dutch: veelbelovend
  • European Spanish: prometedor
  • Finnish: lupaava
  • French: prometteur
  • German: vielversprechend
  • Greek: υποσχόμενος
  • Italian: promettente
  • Japanese: 将来有望な
  • Korean: 전도 유망한
  • Norwegian: lovende
  • Polish: obiecujący
  • European Portuguese: prometedor
  • Romanian: promițător
  • Russian: обещающий
  • Latin American Spanish: prometedor
  • Swedish: lovande
  • Thai: มีอนาคตดี
  • Turkish: ümit veren
  • Ukrainian: перспективний
  • Vietnamese: nhiều hứa hẹn

All related terms of 'promising'

promise
If you promise that you will do something, you say to someone that you will definitely do it.
promising debut
The debut of a performer or sports player is their first public performance , appearance, or recording .
promising sign
If there is a sign of something, there is something which shows that it exists or is happening .
promising career
A career is the job or profession that someone does for a long period of their life.
promising future
The future is the period of time that will come after the present, or the things that will happen then.

Chinese translation of 'promising'

promising

(ˈprɔmɪsɪŋ)

adj

  1. [person, career] 有希望的 (yǒu xīwàng de)

promise

(ˈprɔmɪs)

n

  1. (c) 许(許)诺(諾) (xǔnuò) (个(個), gè)
  2. (u) (= potential)
    1. [of person] 有前途 (yǒu qiántú)
    2. [of thing] 前景 (qiánjǐng)

vi

  1. 保证(證) (bǎozhèng)

vt

  1. to promise sb sth, promise sth to sb 保证(證)给(給)某人某物 (bǎozhèng gěi mǒurén mǒuwù)
to make a promise (to do sth) 保证(證)(做某事) (bǎozhèng (zuò mǒushì))
to break/keep a promise (to do sth) 违(違)背/遵守(做某事的)诺(諾)言 (wéibèi/zūnshǒu (zuò mǒushì de) nuòyán)
a young man of promise 有希望的小伙(夥)子 (yǒu xīwàng de xiǎohuǒzi)
to promise (sb) that ... (向某人)保证(證) ... ((xiàng mǒurén) bǎozhèng ... )
to promise to do sth 保证(證)做某事 (bǎozhèng zuò mǒushì)
it promises to be lively 这(這)看来(來)很来(來)劲(勁) (zhè kàn lái hěn láijìn)
1 (adjective) 
Definition
likely to succeed or turn out well
a new and promising stage in the negotiations
Synonyms
encouraging
The results have not been very encouraging.
likely
bright
Both had successful careers and the future looked bright.
reassuring
hopeful
hopeful forecasts that the economy will improve
favourable
favourable weather conditions
rosy
Is the future really so rosy?
auspicious
His career had an auspicious start.
propitious
the most propitious moment to launch the campaign
full of promise
Opposites
discouraging
,
unfavourable
,
unpromising
,
inauspicious
2 (adjective) 
Definition
likely to succeed or turn out well
one of the school's brightest and most promising pupils
Synonyms
talented
He is a talented pianist.
able
They are bright, intelligent, able and confident.
gifted
one of the most gifted pianists in the world
rising
likely
He seemed a likely candidate to become Prime Minister.
up-and-coming
Phoenix, at that time, was an up-and-coming actor.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of able
Definition
capable or talented
They are bright, intelligent, able and confident.
Synonyms
capable,
experienced,
fit,
fitted,
skilled,
expert,
powerful,
masterly,
effective,
qualified,
talented,
gifted,
efficient,
clever,
practised,
accomplished,
adequate,
competent,
tasty (British, informal),
skilful,
adept,
masterful,
strong,
proficient,
adroit,
highly endowed
in the sense of auspicious
Definition
showing the signs of future success
His career had an auspicious start.
Synonyms
favourable,
timely,
happy,
promising,
encouraging,
bright,
lucky,
hopeful,
fortunate,
prosperous,
rosy,
opportune (formal),
propitious,
felicitous
in the sense of bright
Definition
full of promise
Both had successful careers and the future looked bright.
Synonyms
promising,
good,
encouraging,
excellent,
golden,
optimistic,
hopeful,
favourable,
prosperous,
rosy,
auspicious,
propitious,
palmy

Synonyms of 'promising'

promising

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of favourable
Definition
advantageous, encouraging, or promising
favourable weather conditions
Synonyms
advantageous,
timely,
good,
promising,
fit,
encouraging,
fair,
appropriate,
suitable,
helpful,
hopeful,
convenient,
beneficial,
auspicious,
opportune (formal),
propitious
in the sense of gifted
Definition
having natural talent or aptitude
one of the most gifted pianists in the world
Synonyms
talented,
able,
skilled,
expert,
masterly,
brilliant,
capable,
clever,
accomplished,
tasty (British, informal),
proficient,
adroit
in the sense of hopeful
Definition
having, inspiring, or expressing hope
hopeful forecasts that the economy will improve
Synonyms
promising,
encouraging,
bright,
reassuring,
cheerful,
rosy,
heartening,
auspicious,
propitious
in the sense of likely
Definition
appropriate for a purpose or activity
He seemed a likely candidate to become Prime Minister.
Synonyms
appropriate,
promising,
pleasing,
fit,
fair,
favourite,
qualified,
suitable,
acceptable,
proper,
hopeful,
agreeable,
up-and-coming,
befitting
in the sense of propitious
Definition
likely to prove favourable
the most propitious moment to launch the campaign
Synonyms
favourable,
timely,
promising,
encouraging,
bright,
lucky,
fortunate,
prosperous,
rosy,
advantageous,
auspicious,
opportune (formal),
full of promise
in the sense of rosy
Definition
hopeful or promising
Is the future really so rosy?
Synonyms
promising,
encouraging,
bright,
reassuring,
optimistic,
hopeful,
sunny,
cheerful,
favourable,
auspicious,
rose-coloured,
roseate
in the sense of up-and-coming
Definition
likely to be successful in the future
Phoenix, at that time, was an up-and-coming actor.
Synonyms
promising,
ambitious,
go-getting (informal),
pushing,
eager
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