Unattained: meaning, definitions and examples

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unattained

 

[ ˌənəˈteɪnd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

goal setting

Not achieved or reached; not fulfilled or accomplished.

Synonyms

unaccomplished, unachieved, unfulfilled

Examples of usage

  • The team's unattained goal was to win the championship.
  • Despite her efforts, her dreams remained unattained.
  • His unattained ambitions haunted him for years.

Translations

Translations of the word "unattained" in other languages:

🇵🇹 não alcançado

🇮🇳 अप्राप्त

🇩🇪 unerreicht

🇮🇩 belum tercapai

🇺🇦 не досягнутий

🇵🇱 nieosiągnięty

🇯🇵 未達成(みたっせい)

🇫🇷 non atteint

🇪🇸 no alcanzado

🇹🇷 ulaşılamamış

🇰🇷 달성되지 않은

🇸🇦 غير محقق

🇨🇿 nedosažený

🇸🇰 nedosiahnutý

🇨🇳 未达到 (wèi dádào)

🇸🇮 neizpolnjen

🇮🇸 óafrekað

🇰🇿 жетпеген

🇬🇪 მიღწეული

🇦🇿 nail olunmamış

🇲🇽 no alcanzado

Etymology

The word 'unattained' is a combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the past participle of the verb 'attain'. The concept of something being unattained has been present in the English language for centuries, reflecting the human desire for achievement and success. The word serves to describe the state of goals, dreams, or aspirations that have not been realized or reached.

See also: attain, attainability, attainable, attaining, attainment, unattainability, unattainable, unattainably.