Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unfulfilled-potential
phrase
ʌnˈfʊlfɪld pəˌtɛnʃəl
Definition
The inherent ability or capacity that has not been realized or achieved.
Examples
- Many students have unfulfilled potential due to a lack of resources.
- He felt that his years at the company were marked by unfulfilled potential.
- The artist’s unfulfilled potential left her yearning for new opportunities.
Meaning
Unfulfilled potential refers to the qualities, talents, or capabilities within a person or situation that remain undeveloped or unused.
Synonyms
- Untapped potential
- Underachieved capacity
- Unrealized abilities