Promposal

B1 16+

Pronunciation: /prɑm.poʊ.zəl/

Definitions of promposal

noun a compound word combining 'prom' and 'proposal', referring to a creative or elaborate proposal to ask someone to prom

Example Sentences

A1 He asked her to the prom with a promposal.

A2 She received a creative promposal from her crush.

B1 The promposal was elaborate and involved a flash mob.

B2 He planned the perfect promposal with a romantic dinner and flowers.

C1 The promposal went viral on social media due to its uniqueness.

C2 Her promposal involved a scavenger hunt that led to a surprise proposal.

Examples of promposal in a Sentence

formal The young man spent weeks planning his promposal to ensure it was perfect.

informal She was over the moon when he finally popped the promposal question.

slang His promposal was so cute, she couldn't say no!

figurative His promposal was like a scene from a romantic movie, complete with flowers and candles.

Grammatical Forms of promposal

past tense

promposed

plural

promposals

comparative

more promposal

superlative

most promposal

present tense

prompose

future tense

will prompose

perfect tense

have promposed

continuous tense

is promposing

singular

promposal

positive degree

promposal

infinitive

to prompose

gerund

promposing

participle

promposing

Origin and Evolution of promposal

First Known Use: 2011 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The word 'promposal' is a portmanteau of 'prom' (short for promenade) and 'proposal', referring to the act of asking someone to prom in a creative or elaborate way.
Evolution of the word: The term 'promposal' gained popularity in the early 2010s with the rise of social media and the trend of sharing promposal stories online. It has since become a common term used to describe the act of asking someone to prom in a unique or memorable way.