Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Promised.
How to pronounce promised:
US
Promised - as a noun
A verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
commitment18dedication14speech actHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Grounds for feeling hopeful about the future
Example: "There is little or no promise that he will recover"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hope9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
expectation22outlook11prospect14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Promised - as a verb
Make a promise or commitment
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
assure6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
declare10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Promise to undertake or give
Example: "I promise you my best effort"
Make a prediction about; tell in advance
Example: "Call the outcome of an election"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
anticipate14call6forebode14foretell11predict12prognosticate18Hypernyms (Closely Related)
guess6hazard19pretend10venture10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Give grounds for expectations
Example: "The new results were promising"
Promised - as an adjective
Predicted; expected; anticipated.
Under obligation to some future commitment, such as a marriage or vocation.
Due to become manifest because of a past promise.
Example Sentences
"He promised to help me with my homework."
"She promised to call me after her meeting."
"They promised to take care of our pets while we're away."
"The politician promised to lower taxes if elected."
"I promised to pick up some groceries on my way home."
Word Game Points
Is PROMISED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, promised is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PROMISED has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is PROMISED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, promised is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPROMISED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is PROMISED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, promised is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPROMISED has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
