Unpromising Synonyms

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Synonyms for Unpromising

adverse
(Not comparable) Opposite; confronting.
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discouraging
That causes discouragement
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unfavorable
Likely to be a hindrance; disadvantageous:
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negative
Hostile or disparaging; malicious:
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unlikely
Not likely; improbable; not to be reasonably expected; as, an unlikely event; the thing you mention is very unlikely. Not holding out a prospect of success; likely to fail; unpromising; as, unlikely means.
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innocuous
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Unpromising Sentence Examples

  • It is unnecessary to follow out the history of these somewhat unpromising attempts.

  • On the other hand, it is generally the case that even in the most unpromising inn the bedding is clean.

  • The beginning of his reign was not unpromising; but all too soon that nepotism began which attained its height under this Spanish pope, and dominated his whole pontificate.

  • Its total membership is under ioo,000, and it has some 350 missionaries, labouring in the most unpromising fields - Greenland, Labrador, Alaska, Central America, Tibet, and among the Hottentots.

  • At first, they were more sanguine of extracting from these unpromising beginnings some knowledge of things beyond ideas.

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