Word: unpromisingly
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: un
prom
is
ing
ly
Definition: In an unpromising manner.
Morphemes:
Affix: un-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: contrary to or contrasted against traditional norms; unconventional; alternative
Affix: promise
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To give grounds for expectation, especially of something good.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pro
Language: la
Decoded: pro
Meaning: forth
Affix: mittere
Language: la
Decoded: mittere
Meaning: to send
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.