Promethean |
of or resembling Prometheus. [3 definitions] |
Prometheus |
in Greek mythology, the Titan who stole fire from the gods and gave it to man. |
promethium |
a synthetic radioactive chemical element of the rare-earth metallic group that has sixty-one protons in each nucleus. (symbol: Pm) |
prominence |
the state or quality of being important or widely known or admired. [2 definitions] |
prominent |
clearly noticeable; obvious; conspicuous. [3 definitions] |
prominently |
in a clearly noticeable or obvious way. |
promiscuity |
the state or condition of being promiscuous. [3 definitions] |
promiscuous |
having casual sexual relations with many different people. [3 definitions] |
promise |
to pledge (something). [8 definitions] |
Promised Land |
in the Old Testament, the land of Canaan promised by God to Abraham and his descendants. [2 definitions] |
promisee |
in law, one to whom a promise is made. |
promising |
showing potential for favorable or successful development. |
promisor |
in law, one who makes a promise. |
promissory |
containing or conveying a promise. |
promissory note |
a written promise to pay or repay a specified sum to a designated person at a specified time or on demand. |
promontory |
a high cliff projecting into a large body of water, or a similar projection above a lowland. |
promote |
to support the existence, growth, or advance of. [3 definitions] |
promoter |
someone or something that promotes. [2 definitions] |
promotion |
a raise to a higher rank or position. [4 definitions] |
prompt |
done immediately, without delay. [7 definitions] |
promptbook |
a script of a play marked with cues and other notes used by the prompter. |