promise - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

grounds for feeling hopeful about the future

Synonyms

• hope
• promise

More generic

• expectation
• outlook
• prospect

More specific

• rainbow

Noun

a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future

Synonyms

• promise

More generic

• commitment
• dedication
• speech act

More specific

• betrothal
• engagement
• oath
• parole
• pinning
• rain check
• troth
• word
• word of honor

Verb

make a promise or commitment

Synonyms

• assure
• promise

More generic

• declare

More specific

• contract
• guarantee
• pledge
• plight
• swear off
• undertake

Verb

promise to undertake or give

Synonyms

• promise

More generic

• declare

Verb

make a prediction about; tell in advance

Synonyms

• anticipate
• call
• forebode
• foretell
• predict
• prognosticate
• promise

More generic

• guess
• hazard
• pretend
• venture

More specific

• augur
• bet
• calculate
• forecast
• outguess
• prophesy
• read
• second-guess
• vaticinate
• wager

Verb

give grounds for expectations

Synonyms

• promise

More generic

• be

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