slovodefinícia
promising
(encz)
promising,slibný adj: Zdeněk Brož
Promising
(gcide)
Promise \Prom"ise\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Promised; p. pr. & vb.
n. Promising.]
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1. To engage to do, give, make, or to refrain from doing,
giving, or making, or the like; to covenant; to engage;
as, to promise a visit; to promise a cessation of
hostilities; to promise the payment of money. "To promise
aid." --Shak.
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2. To afford reason to expect; to cause hope or assurance of;
as, the clouds promise rain. --Milton.
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3. To make declaration of or give assurance of, as some
benefit to be conferred; to pledge or engage to bestow;
as, the proprietors promised large tracts of land; the
city promised a reward.
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Promised land. See Land of promise, under Land.

To promise one's self.
(a) To resolve; to determine; to vow.
(b) To be assured; to have strong confidence.
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I dare promise myself you will attest the truth
of all I have advanced. --Rambler.
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Promising
(gcide)
Promising \Prom"is*ing\, a.
Making a promise or promises; affording hope or assurance;
as, promising person; a promising day. -- Prom"is*ing*ly,
adv.
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promising
(wn)
promising
adj 1: showing possibility of achievement or excellence; "a
promising young man"
2: full or promise; "had a bright future in publishing"; "the
scandal threatened an abrupt end to a promising political
career"; "a hopeful new singer on Broadway" [syn: bright,
hopeful, promising]
podobné slovodefinícia
compromising
(encz)
compromising,kompromitující adj: Zdeněk Brož
compromisingly
(encz)
compromisingly,
promising
(encz)
promising,slibný adj: Zdeněk Brož
promisingly
(encz)
promisingly,slibně adv: Zdeněk Brož
uncompromising
(encz)
uncompromising,nekompromisní adj: Zdeněk Brožuncompromising,neústupný adj: Zdeněk Brož
uncompromisingly
(encz)
uncompromisingly,neústupně adv: Zdeněk Brož
unpromising
(encz)
unpromising,málo slibný Zdeněk Brož
Compromising
(gcide)
Compromise \Com"pro*mise\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Compromised; p.
pr. & vb. n. Compromising.] [From Compromise, n.; cf.
Compromit.]
1. To bind by mutual agreement; to agree. [Obs.]
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Laban and himself were compromised
That all the eanlings which were streaked and pied
Should fall as Jacob's hire. --Shak.
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2. To adjust and settle by mutual concessions; to compound.
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The controversy may easily be compromised. --Fuller.
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3. To pledge by some act or declaration; to endanger the
life, reputation, etc., of, by some act which can not be
recalled; to expose to suspicion.
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To pardon all who had been compromised in the late
disturbances. --Motley.
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Promisingly
(gcide)
Promising \Prom"is*ing\, a.
Making a promise or promises; affording hope or assurance;
as, promising person; a promising day. -- Prom"is*ing*ly,
adv.
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Uncompromising
(gcide)
Uncompromising \Un*com"pro*mi`sing\, a.
Not admitting of compromise; making no truce or concessions;
obstinate; unyielding; inflexible. --
Un*com"pro*mi`sing*ly, adv.
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Uncompromisingly
(gcide)
Uncompromising \Un*com"pro*mi`sing\, a.
Not admitting of compromise; making no truce or concessions;
obstinate; unyielding; inflexible. --
Un*com"pro*mi`sing*ly, adv.
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Unpromising
(gcide)
Unpromising \Unpromising\
See promising.
compromising
(wn)
compromising
adj 1: making or willing to make concessions; "loneliness tore
through him...whenever he thought of...even the
compromising Louis du Tillet" [syn: compromising,
conciliatory, flexible] [ant: inflexible, sturdy,
uncompromising]
2: vulnerable to danger especially of discredit or suspicion;
"she found herself in a compromising situation"
promising
(wn)
promising
adj 1: showing possibility of achievement or excellence; "a
promising young man"
2: full or promise; "had a bright future in publishing"; "the
scandal threatened an abrupt end to a promising political
career"; "a hopeful new singer on Broadway" [syn: bright,
hopeful, promising]
promisingly
(wn)
promisingly
adv 1: in an auspicious manner; "the afternoon had begun so
promisingly"
uncompromising
(wn)
uncompromising
adj 1: not making concessions; "took an uncompromising stance in
the peace talks"; "uncompromising honesty" [syn:
uncompromising, sturdy, inflexible] [ant:
compromising, conciliatory, flexible]
uncompromisingly
(wn)
uncompromisingly
adv 1: in an uncompromising manner
unpromising
(wn)
unpromising
adj 1: unlikely to bring about favorable results or enjoyment;
"faced an unpromising task"; "music for unpromising
combinations of instruments"

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