promising Antonyms
Strongest:
- discouraging
- depressing
- unpromising
- hopeless
- disheartening
- dismal
- dark
- dreary
- pessimistic
- gloomy
- dreary
- unpromising
- desperate
- desperate
- hopeless
- bleak
- pessimistic
- depressing
- bleak
- dark
- inauspicious
- discouraging
- dismal
- unlikely
- uncertain
- gloomy
- unlikely
- uncertain
- disheartening
- inauspicious
Strong:
- downbeat
- unpropitious
- doubtful
- downbeat
- unfavorable
- unfavorable
- grim
- unpropitious
- dubious
- negative
- unencouraging
- negative
- grim
- dubious
- cheerless
- unencouraging
- doubtful
- cheerless
Weak:
Meaning of promising
promising (s)
showing possibility of achievement or excellence
likely to turn out well in the future
FAQs About the word promising
showing possibility of achievement or excellence, likely to turn out well in the future
bright, hopeful, optimistic, likely, encouraging, heartening, positive, rosy,propitious, upbeat
discouraging, depressing, unpromising, hopeless, disheartening, dismal, dark, dreary, pessimistic, gloomy
The young artist showed promising talent in her early works.
The experimental treatment showed promising results in clinical trials.
The new employee displayed promising potential during their probationary period.
Despite setbacks, the startup company had a promising future ahead.
