Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Promising.
Promising - as an adjective satellite
Promising - as a verb
To commit to (some action or outcome), or to assure (a person) of such commitment; to make an oath or vow.
Example: "He promised to never return to this town again."
To give grounds for expectation, especially of something good.
Example: "The clouds promise rain."
Promising - as a noun
The act of making a promise.
Promising - as an adjective
Showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion.
Example: "A promising young apprentice"
Encouraging and inspiring confidence.
Example Sentences
"She had a promising career ahead of her."
"This is a promising start for a new business."
"He showed promising talent at a young age."
"The results of the study are very promising."
"The young athlete has a promising future in tennis."
Word Game Points
Is PROMISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, promising is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PROMISING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is PROMISING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, promising is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPROMISING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is PROMISING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, promising is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPROMISING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.