PROMISSORY

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Relating to or having the character of a promise

Example:

promissory note

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

promise (a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future)

Derivation:

promise (make a promise or commitment)

promise (promise to undertake or give)