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unrealized

[uhn-ree-uh-lahyzd]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

not made real or actual; not resulting in accomplishment, as a task or aim.
unrealized ambitions.
not known or suspected.
unrealized talent.

unrealized

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adjective

(of an ambition, hope, goal, etc) not attained or brought to fruition

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Word History and Origins

Origin of unrealized¹

First recorded in 1765–75; un- ¹ + realize ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

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Behind all the gimmicks, wackiness and absurdity, the roster is still filled with ballplayers — many of them with unrealized MLB dreams — now finding a second life through Banana Ball.

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“All the potential gains out there” that may go unrealized.

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The tapeworm diet was, of course, gross, but it would have felt a bit unrealized if she just took it and became skinny.

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And this film could somehow serve as a monument to the past and a monument to their unrealized work.

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He was martyred for his struggle to force America to live up to its professed ideals and unrealized potential.

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