PROMISE

7 letters 11 Scrabble points /ˈpɹɒmɪs/

Definition of PROMISE

noun

  1. An oath or affirmation; a vow

    "if I make a promise, I always stick to it;  he broke his promise"

  2. A transaction between two persons whereby the first person undertakes in the future to render some service or gift to the second person or devotes something valuable now and here to his use

  3. Reason to expect improvement or success; potential

    "She shows great promise as an actress."

Related words: deferred delay future
verb

  1. To commit to (some action or outcome), or to assure (a person) of such commitment; to make an oath or vow.

    "He promised to never return to this town again."

  2. To give grounds for expectation, especially of something good.

    "The clouds promise rain."

Related words: halsen

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters P R O M I S E
Length 7 letters
Scrabble Score 11 points

Anagrams of PROMISE

Words that use the same letters:

IMPOSER SEMIPRO

Words Containing "PROMISE"

COMPROMISE COMPROMISED COMPROMISER COMPROMISERS COMPROMISES DISPROMISE FOREPROMISE FOREPROMISED NONCOMPROMISED OUTPROMISE OUTPROMISED OVERPROMISE OVERPROMISED PREPROMISE PREPROMISED PROCOMPROMISE PROMISED PROMISEE PROMISEES PROMISEFUL

Words Starting with "PROMISE"

PROMISED PROMISEE PROMISEES PROMISEFUL PROMISELESS PROMISEMONGER PROMISEPROOF PROMISER PROMISERS PROMISES

Words Ending with "PROMISE"

COMPROMISE DISPROMISE FOREPROMISE OUTPROMISE OVERPROMISE PREPROMISE PROCOMPROMISE REPROMISE UNPROMISE