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PRONUNCIATION OF PROMISELESS

promiseless  [ˈprɒmɪslɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PROMISELESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Promiseless is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PROMISELESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of promiseless in the English dictionary

The definition of promiseless in the dictionary is without promise.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PROMISELESS


baseless
ˈbeɪslɪs
blissless
ˈblɪslɪs
defenseless
dɪˈfɛnslɪs
faceless
ˈfeɪslɪs
graceless
ˈɡreɪslɪs
horseless
ˈhɔːslɪs
iceless
ˈaɪslɪs
lossless
ˈlɒslɪs
massless
ˈmæslɪs
mistressless
ˈmɪstrɪslɪs
priceless
ˈpraɪslɪs
purposeless
ˈpɜːpəslɪs
senseless
ˈsɛnslɪs
serviceless
ˈsɜːvɪslɪs
spaceless
ˈspeɪslɪs
spiceless
ˈspaɪslɪs
surfaceless
ˈsɜːfɪslɪs
useless
ˈjuːslɪs
viceless
ˈvaɪslɪs
voiceless
ˈvɔɪslɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PROMISELESS

prominently
prominentness
promiscuity
promiscuous
promiscuously
promiscuousness
promise
promised
Promised Land
promisee
promiseful
promiser
promising
promisingly
promisor
promissive
promissor
promissorily
promissory
promissory note

WORDS THAT END LIKE PROMISELESS

ageless
boneless
bottomless
careless
changeless
clueless
frameless
homeless
hopeless
lifeless
loveless
nameless
nevertheless
nonetheless
shameless
sleeveless
tasteless
timeless
tireless
tubeless
wireless

Synonyms and antonyms of promiseless in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «promiseless» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PROMISELESS

Find out the translation of promiseless to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of promiseless from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «promiseless» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

promiseless
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

promiseless
570 millions of speakers

English

promiseless
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

promiseless
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

promiseless
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

promiseless
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

promiseless
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

promiseless
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

promiseless
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak dijanjikan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

promiseless
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

promiseless
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

promiseless
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Promiseless
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

promiseless
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

promiseless
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निषिद्ध
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

promiseless
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

promiseless
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

promiseless
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

promiseless
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

promiseless
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

promiseless
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

promiseless
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

promiseless
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

promiseless
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of promiseless

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PROMISELESS»

The term «promiseless» is used very little and occupies the 171.356 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PROMISELESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about promiseless

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROMISELESS»

Discover the use of promiseless in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to promiseless and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Works of John Bunyan: Experimental, doctrinal, and practical
Therefore it was not his great errand when he came from heaven to earth, to put us in possession of that promiseless holiness that Adam had before, and that was lost in him by the fall. Lastly, In a word ; the holiness that Adam had before, and ...
John Bunyan, George Offor, 1859
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The Whole Works of John Bunyan ...: Reprinted from the ...
Therefore it was not his great errand when he came from heaven to earth, to put us in possession of that promiseless holiness that Adam had before, and that was lost in him by the fall. Lastly, In a word ; the holiness that Adam had before, and ...
John Bunyan, George Offor, 1862
3
Promises and Agreements: Philosophical Essays
But we can also approach these questions from the other direction, namely by entertaining the possibility of a promiseless practice, by which I mean a promising practice that presupposes no preexisting promise. Suppose that there can be no ...
Hanoch Sheinman, 2011
4
Works of John Bunyan — Complete
Therefore itwas nothis great errand whenhecame from heavento earth,to put us in possessionof that promiseless holiness that Adam had before, and that was lost in him by the fall. Lastly, Ina word;the holiness that Adam had before,andthat we ...
John Bunyan
5
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02
Therefore itwas not his great errand when he came from heaventoearth, to putusinpossession of that promiseless holiness that Adam hadbefore, and that was lost in himbythe fall. Lastly, Inaword;the holiness that Adam hadbefore,and that we ...
John Bunyan, 2014
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The works of John Bunyan
Therefore it was not his great errand when he came from heaven to earth, to put us in possession of that promiseless holiness that Adam had before, and that was lost in him by the fall. Lastly, In a word; the holiness that Adam had before, and ...
John Bunyan, George Offor, 1973
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Being and the Between: Political Theory in the American Academy
Likewise, Achilles will never catch the tortoise, because every interval of distance is univocalized into a static frame, which itself is divisible into another univocal frame, and so on adinfinitum. Indeed Zeno's notion of becoming is as promiseless ...
William Desmond, 1995
8
You are promise
"Promiseless, a. rare. Devoid of promise." The word is illustrated in the dictionary by a line from a poem written in 1882, "The promiseless calm of the present was dull with the dusk of night." Promiseless is a rare word, but it does exist, even if ...
Martin E. Marty, 1974
9
THE ENTIRE WORKS OF JOHN BUNYAN
Therefore it was not his great errand when he came from heaven to earth, to put us in possession of that promiseless holiness that Adam had before, and that was lost in him by the fall. Lastly. In a word ; the holiness that Adam had before and ...
HENRY STEBBING, D.D., F.R.S., 1860
10
The entire works of John Bunyan
Therefore it was not his great errand when he came from heaven to earth, to put us in possession of that promiseless holiness that Adam had before, and that was lost in him by the fall. Lastly. In a word ; the holiness that Adam had before and ...
John Bunyan, Henry Stebbing, 1860

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROMISELESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term promiseless is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sean Monahan - The Future Is Now
When he started off the 2013-14 season with much promise in what was a pretty promiseless side, it got you excited. Maybe not for that ... «Matchsticks and Gasoline, Apr 15»
2
A GATE AT THE STAIRS By Lorrie Moore
It appeared to clinch a deal, and was meant to sound the same as the more soldierly Good to go, except it was promiseless — mere affirmative ... «New York Times, Aug 09»

REFERENCE
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