English-Thai Dictionary

promising

ADJ ที่ มีความหวัง  assuring encouraging hopeful ti-me-kwam-wang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PROMISING

ppr. Engaging by words or writing; stipulating; assuring. 1. Affording just expectations of good or reasonable ground of hope; as a promising youth; a promising prospect. [In this sense, the word may be a participle or an adjective. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PROMISING

PROMISING Prom "is *ing, a.

 

Defn: Making a promise or promises; affording hope or assurance; as, promising person; a promising day. -- Prom "is *ing *ly, adv.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

promising

prom is ing |ˈpräməsiNG ˈprɑməsɪŋ | ▶adjective showing signs of future success: a promising actor | a promising start to the season. DERIVATIVES prom is ing ly adverb

 

Oxford Dictionary

promising

prom ¦is |ing |ˈprɒmɪsɪŋ | ▶adjective showing signs of future success: a promising film actor | a promising start to the season. DERIVATIVES promisingly adverb

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

promising

promising adjective 1 a promising start: good, encouraging, favorable, hopeful, full of promise, auspicious, propitious, bright, rosy, heartening, reassuring. ANTONYMS unfavorable. 2 a promising actor: with potential, budding, up-and-coming, rising, coming, in the making.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

promising

promising adjective 1 he made a promising start to his cricketing career: good, encouraging, favourable, hopeful, full of promise, auspicious, propitious, optimistic, positive, bright, rosy, likely-looking, heartening, reassuring. ANTONYMS unfavourable, inauspicious, ominous. 2 a promising young actor: with potential, budding, up-and-coming, rising, coming, in the making; talented, gifted, able, apt.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

promising

prom is ing /prɑ́məsɪŋ |prɔ́m -/→promise 形容詞 more ～; most ～〈人 物が 〉前途有望な , 期待のもてる , 将来を見込める ; 好転しそうな ▸ promising youngsters 将来のある若者たち ▸ The results were promising .結果は期待をもたせるものだった ▸ The weather looks promising .天気はよくなりそうだ ～ly 副詞