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promise vs outguess

outguess vs promise

promise is a noun but outguess is not a noun.

promise and outguess both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
promise Yes No Yes No
outguess No No Yes No
As verbs, outguess is a hyponym of promise; that is, outguess is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than promise:
  • promise: make a prediction about; tell in advance
  • outguess: attempt to anticipate or predict
Other hyponyms of promise include read, second-guess, augur, bet, wager, calculate, forecast, prophesy, vaticinate.
promise (noun) outguess (noun)
grounds for feeling hopeful about the future
a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
promise (verb) outguess (verb)
make a promise or commitment attempt to anticipate or predict
promise to undertake or give
make a prediction about; tell in advance
give grounds for expectations
Difference between promise and outguess

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