Promised: meaning, definitions and examples

๐Ÿคž
Add to dictionary

promised

 

[ หˆprษ’mษชst ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

keeping a pledge

to assure someone that one will definitely do, give or arrange something; undertake or declare that something will happen

Synonyms

assure, commit, pledge, vow

Examples of usage

  • He promised to take her out for dinner
  • I promise I'll be there on time
  • She promised to help him with his homework
Context #2 | Verb

predicting

to indicate that something will happen; guarantee that something will be done

Synonyms

forecast, foretell, guarantee, predict

Examples of usage

  • The dark clouds promised rain
  • His hard work promised success

Translations

Translations of the word "promised" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น prometido

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเคพเคฆเคพ เค•เคฟเคฏเคพ เค—เคฏเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช versprochen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dijanjikan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะพะฑั–ั†ัะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ obiecany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ด„ๆŸใ•ใ‚ŒใŸ (ใ‚„ใใใใ•ใ‚ŒใŸ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท promis

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ prometido

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท sรถz verilmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์•ฝ์†๋œ (yaksok doen)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ููˆุนูŽุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ slรญbenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ sฤพรบbenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ‰ฟ่ฏบ็š„ (chรฉngnuรฒ de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ obljubljen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ lofaรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัƒำ™ะดะต ะตั‚ั–ะปะณะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ˜แƒ’แƒ”แƒ’แƒ›แƒ (daigegma)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vษ™d edilmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ prometido

Etymology

The word 'promise' originated from the Latin word 'promittere', which means 'send forth, foretell'. The concept of making a promise has been an integral part of human communication and relationships throughout history. Promises are a way to build trust, create expectations, and demonstrate commitment.

See also: promise, promiser, promises, promising, promisor.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #2,844, this word belongs to solid intermediate vocabulary. It's frequently used in both casual and formal contexts and is worth learning for better fluency.