adv
Meaning 1
In a promising manner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
promisingly
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adverb
Meaning 2
in an auspicious manner
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the afternoon had begun so promisingly
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English promising Middle English -ly English -ly English promisingly From promising + -ly.
Across languages
Translations
1 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Czech: nadějně — in a promising manner