Unpromised

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    past of unpromise form-of, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Not promised. not-comparable

    "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..."

Adjective
  1. 1
    not promised in marriage wordnet

Synonyms

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unattachedunengagedunpledged

Example

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"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..."

Etymology

From un- + promised.

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