Meaning & use
unfulfilled
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Not satisfied, completed, or fully realized.
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She felt unfulfilled in her job despite the steady paycheck and title.
His unfulfilled promise to visit left his grandmother disappointed.
A note on using this word
Can describe both concrete things, like a promise or a contract, and abstract feelings, like a sense of purpose or ambition.
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