promised
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promised
- /ˈpɹɒm.ɪst/ UK
- /ˈpɹɑ.mɪst/ US
adjective
- Predicted; expected; anticipated. On December 16, the Times reported that if the promised weather change came, Robert would likely take off the next day.
- Under obligation to some future commitment, such as a marriage or vocation. After a moment, as they danced, he put the question, and she said, “I am promised to Neskaya Tower.
- Due to become manifest because of a past promise. If this son was not the promised savior, at least he could be the forefather of the Messiah, and Eve knew it. After expecting the promised seed for a hundred and thirty years, her hope and expectations had given place to despondency and hopelessness.
verb
- simple past and past participle of promise
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: secure, said, permitted, assured, allowed, agreed, honest, committed, sworn, guaranteed, vowed, pledge, undertake, commitment, twice, bought
Translations
Talk about this word "promised." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/promised. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. promised. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/promised "promised." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/promised.Cite this
@misc{promised_2026,
title = {promised},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/promised},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
