unrealized
adjective/ʌnˈriəlaɪzd/
Frequency rank: #18,304 most common English word
Meaning
not yet achieved or made real; remaining as an unfulfilled possibility.
Example sentence
The artist felt that her greatest potential remained unrealized throughout her lifetime.
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