promisor
One who vows
A promisor is a person who makes a promise, especially in legal contexts where one party binds themselves to perform some act or obligation.
The term appears primarily in contract law: The promisor failed to deliver the goods as agreed.
The corresponding term for the person receiving the promise is promisee.
One who commits formally
- vowerOne who promises
- swearerOne who pledges
- affirmerOne who declares positively
- assurerOne who pledges certainty
engager · undertaker · backer · sponsor · endorser · certifier · ratifier · attestor
One bound by contract
- guarantorOne pledging another's obligation
- suretyBacker of obligation
- warrantorOne who warrants
- contractorHired construction professional
signatory · bondsman · underwriter · bailor · offeror · assignor · mortgagor · debtor
Worthy of confidence
- dependableWorthy of trust
- faithfulConsistently loyal and true
- honorableHaving high moral standards
- credibleWorthy of acceptance
steadfast · committed · responsible · consistent · loyal · reputable · solid · reliable
pledger
One who commits formally
assurer · engager · undertaker · backer · sponsor · endorser · certifier · ratifier · attestor · warranter
obligor
One bound by contract
contractor · signatory · bondsman · underwriter · bailor · offeror · assignor · mortgagor · debtor · grantor
trustworthy
Worthy of confidence
- dependableWorthy of trust
- faithfulConsistently loyal and true
- honorableHaving high moral standards
credible · steadfast · committed · responsible · consistent · loyal · reputable · solid · reliable · true
promisorobligee
Party owed performance
beneficiary · covenantee · creditor · grantee · recipient
- I promiseSolemn personal commitment
- broken promiseCommitment not honored
- break a promiseFail sworn commitment
- empty promisesInsincere verbal commitments
- land of promiseDestined place of abundance
- pinky promiseInterlocking digit oath
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