unpromising in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for unpromising in the English»Italian Dictionary

unpromising [Brit ʌnˈprɒmɪsɪŋ, Am ˌənˈprɑməsɪŋ] ADJ

unpromising circumstances:

unpromising

poco promettente, che non promette niente di buono

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

As a place for a lovers' tryst it seems unpromising.

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He usually works on many questions simultaneously and moves quickly to reject unpromising avenues of research.

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This unpromising statement was the beginning of one of the most industrious careers of the 20th century.

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Seeing the thin, unpromising soil of the vineyards and tasting the green wine is a fine introduction to the ingenious alchemy of the distiller's alembic.

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But so many things go wrong in the execution of this not unpromising idea that the end result is as unimpressive as it is unlikeable.

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From these unpromising beginnings, the separate order of gentlemen evolved very slowly.

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The financial outlook for future years remains unpromising.

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On the face of it, the nonprofit route might sound unpromising.

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There's good stuff in every genre, no matter how unpromising it might seem.

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She told him she was optimistic for change when she campaigned for him and that now she feels her future is bleak and unpromising.

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