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Adjective unpromising has 1 sense | ||||
Definitions from the WebUnpromisingPart of Speech: Adjective Definition: Showing little or no potential for success or improvement; not likely to succeed or be favorable. Sense 1: Lacking apparent likelihood of success Example sentence 1: The unpromising economic conditions made finding a job incredibly difficult. Example sentence 2: Despite initial enthusiasm, the project turned out to be unpromising and was eventually abandoned. Part of Speech: Verb (Present Participle: unpromising) Definition: Presenting a discouraging or negative outlook for a certain situation or outcome. Sense 1: Giving an unfavorable outlook or prognosis Example sentence 1: The doctor examined the test results and gave the patient an unpromising diagnosis. Example sentence 2: The weather forecast was unpromising, indicating heavy rainfall throughout the day. Part of Speech: Noun Definition: A situation or circumstance that appears to have little potential for success or improvement. Sense 1: A situation lacking prospects of success Example sentence 1: The company faced numerous unpromising investments and struggled to generate profits. Example sentence 2: Despite the unpromising conditions, she managed to turn her life around and find happiness. Related Products: Inspirational Self-Help Books on Amazon | ||||
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