UNFULFILLED


Meaning of UNFULFILLED in English

1.

If you use ~ to describe something such as a promise, ambition, or need, you mean that what was promised, hoped for, or needed has not happened.

...angry at ~ promises of jobs and decent housing...

The election had raised hopes that remain ~.

? fulfilled

ADJ: usu ADJ n

2.

If you describe someone as ~, you mean that they feel dissatisfied with life or with what they have done.

You must let go of the idea that to be single is to be unhappy and ~...

? fulfilled

ADJ: usu v-link ADJ

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