Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unfulfilled-promise
noun
ˌʌn.fʊlˈfɪl.d ˈprɒm.ɪs
Definition
An unfulfilled promise refers to a commitment or assurance that has not been honored or carried out.
Examples
- After the project was cancelled, many felt it was just an unfulfilled promise from the management.
- His unfulfilled promise to help the community still weighs on his conscience.
Meaning
It signifies a situation where someone has said they would do something but has failed to follow through on that commitment.
Synonyms
- broke commitment
- unkept vow
- abandoned pledge
