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vowing

/ˈvaʊ.ɪŋ/

vowinggerund / present participle

/ˈvaʊ.ɪŋ/

Functions attributively to modify nouns (e.g. "vowing witnesses").

Definitions

Making or expressing a solemn promise or commitment.

The vowing couple exchanged heartfelt words during the ceremony.

Synonyms

vowingnoun

Translations

клятва

The vowing of loyalty was a significant part of the ceremony.

Клятва верности была значительной частью церемонии.

Additional translations

зарок

обет

Definitions

The act of making a solemn promise or commitment.

The vowing of loyalty to the organization was a significant part of the ceremony.

Synonyms

vowverb

vowing

Gerund

vowed

Past Simple

vowed

Past Participle

vowing

Gerund

/vaʊ/

Translations

клясться

He vowed to never give up on his dreams.

Он поклялся никогда не отказываться от своих мечтаний.

обещать

She vowed to help him with his project.

Она пообещала помочь ему с его проектом.

Additional translations

заверятьдля значения торжественного, подчеркнутого заверения или заявления

поклясться

Definitions

To make a solemn promise or commitment to do something.

She vowed to support him through thick and thin.

To declare or assert solemnly and earnestly.

He vowed that he would never lie again.

Synonyms

Antonyms

vownoun

Definitions

A solemn promise or commitment to do a specified thing.

She made a vow to donate a portion of her salary to charity every month.

A set of promises committing one to a prescribed role, calling, or course of action, typically to marriage or a religious life.

The monks took vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.

vowadjective

Definitions

Relating to or connected with a solemn promise, especially when modifying another noun.

They organized a vow renewal ceremony for their tenth anniversary.