Cool MateMeaning of Promised
To declare that one will definitely do something.
In simple words: Told someone you would do something for them.
Promised in a sentence
- She promised to help me with my project.
- They promised that the event would be successful.
- He promised to arrive on time for the meeting.
- After much thought, I promised to support her decision.
- The company promised better service to its customers.
- My friend promised to keep my secret safe.
- They promised a surprise for my birthday.
- He promised to take care of the pets while I was away.
How to use Promised
Use 'promised' when discussing commitments. It's appropriate in most contexts, but avoid informal situations.
Grammar pattern
promise + object + to + verb
Memory hint
Imagine crossing your heart to remember a promise.
Related words
Collocations with Promised
- strongly promised
- vows and promises
- promised support
- promised rewards
- unfulfilled promised
Synonyms for Promised
- vowed
- pledged
- committed
- guaranteed
- swore
Opposites of Promised
- reneged
- defaulted
Common mistakes with Promised
- Confuse with 'promise' as a noun instead of a verb.
- Using 'promised' in the wrong tense; ensure proper verb agreement.
- Mixing up subjects when forming sentences.
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Frequently asked questions about Promised
What does Promised mean?
Told someone you would do something for them.
What is the definition of Promised?
To declare that one will definitely do something.
How do you use Promised in a sentence?
She promised to help me with my project.
Can you give another example of Promised?
They promised that the event would be successful.
What are synonyms for Promised?
Common alternatives include vowed, pledged, committed, guaranteed, swore.
What is the opposite of Promised?
Opposite meanings include reneged, defaulted.
What words go with Promised?
It commonly pairs with strongly promised, vows and promises, promised support, promised rewards, unfulfilled promised.
What are common mistakes when using Promised?
Confuse with 'promise' as a noun instead of a verb. Using 'promised' in the wrong tense; ensure proper verb agreement. Mixing up subjects when forming sentences.
How do you pronounce Promised?
US: //ˈprɑːmɪst//, UK: //ˈprɒmɪst//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Promised?
Use 'promised' when discussing commitments. It's appropriate in most contexts, but avoid informal situations.