promising
Translation
promising
Examples
She is a promising young artist.
She is a promising young artist.
The new drug has shown promising results.
The new drug has shown promising results.
Grammar Patterns
a promising ((noun)) showing signs of future success She is a promising young artist.
Similar Words
Synonyms: hopeful, encouraging; Antonyms: unpromising
Etymology
From the verb 'promise', suggesting the future 'promises' something good.
Memory Tips
A promising candidate is one who 'promises' to deliver good results.