unrealized

adjective
UK: /ʌnˈrɪə.laɪzd/
US: /ʌnˈriː.ə.laɪzd/

  1. Not achieved or brought into being; not made real.

    1. His dreams of becoming a pilot were unrealized because of his eyesight.
    2. The company suffered losses from several unrealized investments in new technologies.

  2. Not fully understood or appreciated.

    1. The danger was unrealized until it was too late to escape it.
    2. She had an unrealized talent for painting, only discovered later in her life.

Synonyms

unfulfilled untapped unsuspected potential unachieved

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "unrealized" in English means: Not achieved or brought into being; not made real., Not fully understood or appreciated..

The phonetic transcription of "unrealized" is /ʌnˈrɪə.laɪzd/ in British English and /ʌnˈriː.ə.laɪzd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "unrealized": unfulfilled, untapped, unsuspected, potential, unachieved.

Example usage of "unrealized": "His dreams of becoming a pilot were unrealized because of his eyesight.". More examples on the page.