unpromising as an adjective: - 1
unpromising
adjective
1 unpromising
Unlikely to bring about favorable results or enjoyment.
Roget 859:
hopeless,
desperate,
despairing,
gone,
in despair,
au desespoir [Fr.],
forlorn,
desolate;
inconsolable
etc.
(dejected)
837;
broken hearted.
unpromising,
unpropitious;
inauspicious,
ill-omened,
threatening,
clouded over.
out of the question,
not to be thought of;
impracticable
etc.
471;
past hope,
past cure,
past mending,
past recall;
at one's last gasp
etc.
(death)
360;
given up,
given over.
incurable,
cureless,
immedicable,
remediless,
beyond remedy;
incorrigible;
irreparable,
irremediable,
irrecoverable,
irreversible,
irretrievable,
irreclaimable,
irredeemable,
irrevocable;
ruined,
undone;
immitigable.
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Moby thesaurus: adverse, apocalyptic, bad, baleful, baneful, black, bodeful, boding, dark, dire, doomful, doubtable, doubtful, dreary, dubious, dubitable, evil, evil-starred, fateful, foreboding, gloomy, hardly possible, hopeless, ill, ill-boding, ill-fated, ill-omened, ill-starred, implausible, improbable, inauspicious, incredible, lowering, menacing, more than doubtful, of evil portent, ominous, portending, portentous, questionable, sinister, somber, threatening, unfavorable, unfortunate, unlikely, unlucky, unpropitious, untoward ... show more.
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