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    unpromising
    /ʌnˈprɒmɪsɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. not giving hope of future success or good results: "the boy's natural intellect had survived in unpromising circumstances"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNPROMISING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Unpromising means not showing any signs of being enjoyable or successful. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unpromisingUnpromising Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Unpromising means appearing unlikely to prove worthwhile or result favorably. See examples of unpromising in a sentence, word history, synonyms, and related words.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNPROMISING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Unpromising means not showing any signs of being enjoyable or successful. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › unpromisingUNPROMISING Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Unpromising means not showing any promise of favorable development or future success. See how to use this adjective in sentences from various sources, such as Collins English Dictionary, MIT Technology Review, and Project Gutenberg.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › unpromisingunpromising adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Unpromising means not likely to be successful or show good results. It is the opposite of promising. Learn how to pronounce, use and collocate this adjective with examples and synonyms.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › unpromisingUnpromising - definition of unpromising by The Free Dictionary

    Unpromising means not likely to develop in a desirable manner or to be successful. Find the origin, usage, and related words of unpromising in different dictionaries and translations.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNPROMISING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Unpromising means unlikely to be successful or produce anything good in the future. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, sentences and grammar.