Meanings
- not comparableNot promised.
But in the very act of saying he will pay the unpromised debt Hal makes a promise to Shakespeare's audience — or Shakespeare makes it through Hal...
1979, James L. Calderwood, Metadrama in Shakespeare's Henriad: Richard II to Henry V
- pastpast of unpromise
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivenot promised in marriage
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
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unpromised. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unpromised
“unpromised.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unpromised. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unpromised,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unpromised.
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