Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
promising
adjective
/ˈprɒm.ɪ.sɪŋ/
Definition
Showing signs of future success or achievement.
Examples
- The young athlete had a promising career ahead of her.
- The research yielded promising results that could lead to a breakthrough.
Meaning
The term ‘promising’ refers to something or someone that is likely to be successful or to develop positively in the future.
Synonyms
- Encouraging
- Hopeful
- Likely
- Favorable
- Expectant
