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English dictionary: words starting with promis

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adjective

That can be promised.

noun

The fact or state of being promiscuous.

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Some fear this will lead to greater sexual promiscuity amongst teens
adjective

Having or characterized by many transient sexual relationships.

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Promiscuous teenagers
adverb

In a way that involves a lot of different sexual partners or sexual relationships

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Some people enjoy promiscuously casual sex in later life., they spread their genes around by having…
noun

A declaration or assurance that one will do something or that a particular thing will happen.

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What happened to all those firm promises of support?
verb

Assure someone that one will definitely do something or that something will happen.

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He promised to forward my mail
verb

Assure someone that one will definitely do something or that something will happen.

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He promised to forward my mail
noun

A declaration or assurance that one will do something or that a particular thing will happen.

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What happened to all those firm promises of support?
idiom

Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace

noun

(in the bible) the land of canaan, that was promised to abraham and his descendants (gen. 12:7).

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Italy is the promised land for any musician
noun

A person to whom a promise is made.

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It is clear, however, that the promisor's interests are protected by his having a claim against the…
noun

A person to whom a promise is made.

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It is clear, however, that the promisor's interests are protected by his having a claim against the…
adjective

Full of promise or indication of future good; promising.

adjective

Devoid of promise.

noun

A declaration or assurance that one will do something or that a particular thing will happen.

Usage examples:

What happened to all those firm promises of support?
verb

Assure someone that one will definitely do something or that something will happen.

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He promised to forward my mail
adjective

Showing signs of future success.

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A promising film actor
verb

Assure someone that one will definitely do something or that something will happen.

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He promised to forward my mail
adverb

In a way that shows signs that something is going to be successful or enjoyable

Usage examples:

The film starts promisingly enough but doesn't maintain the interest level., the interview began pr…
noun

The quality of being promising.

noun

A person who makes a promise.

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It is not difficult to envisage that the promisee may incur a factual detriment and the promisor a …
noun

A person who makes a promise.

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It is not difficult to envisage that the promisee may incur a factual detriment and the promisor a …
adjective

Conveying, implying, or having the character of a promise; especially (grammar) designating a verbal mood which expresses a promise.

noun

A person who makes a promise.

adverb

In a promissory manner; in the manner of a promise.

adjective

Conveying or implying a promise.

Usage examples:

Statements that are promissory in nature

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