unpromising meaning
UK US /ənˈprɔmɪsɪŋ/ 4 syllables
unpromising (adjective): unlikely to bring about favorable results or enjoyment.
Definition of unpromising
- unlikely to bring about favorable results or enjoyment
- faced an unpromising task
- music for unpromising combinations of instruments
Similar: inauspicious
unpromising in a sentence
- From unpromising beginnings, he went on to become a respected leader.
How to pronounce unpromising
unpromising is pronounced /ənˈprɔmɪsɪŋ/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.
Scrabble score: 16 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with UN · words ending in NG · 11-letter words
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