Unpromising Synonyms

ŭn-prŏmĭ-sĭng
Lacking positive qualities
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. discouraging
  2. unfavorable
  3. adverse

Words Related to Unpromising

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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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