Unrealized: meaning, definitions and examples

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unrealized

 

[ ˌənˈriːəˌlaɪzd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

financial

Not yet achieved or not yet converted into money.

Synonyms

unachieved, undeveloped, unrealised

Examples of usage

  • The company reported unrealized losses on its investments.
  • She had unrealized potential as an artist.
Context #2 | Adjective

potential

Not having been fully explored or utilized.

Synonyms

unfulfilled, untapped, unused

Examples of usage

  • He had many unrealized dreams and ambitions.
  • The unrealized possibilities of the new technology are endless.

Translations

Translations of the word "unrealized" in other languages:

🇵🇹 não realizado

🇮🇳 अवास्तविक

🇩🇪 unrealisiert

🇮🇩 belum terwujud

🇺🇦 нереалізований

🇵🇱 niezrealizowany

🇯🇵 実現されていない

🇫🇷 non réalisé

🇪🇸 no realizado

🇹🇷 gerçekleşmemiş

🇰🇷 실현되지 않은

🇸🇦 غير محقق

🇨🇿 nerealizovaný

🇸🇰 nerealizovaný

🇨🇳 未实现

🇸🇮 nerealiziran

🇮🇸 óframkvæmt

🇰🇿 іске аспаған

🇬🇪 განუხორციელებელი

🇦🇿 reallaşdırılmamış

🇲🇽 no realizado

Etymology

The word 'unrealized' originated from the combination of 'un-' meaning 'not' and 'realized' meaning 'achieved or made real'. It first appeared in the mid-19th century and has been used primarily in financial and potential contexts.

See also: real, realism, realistic, realistically, reality, realize, really, realtor, surreal, unreal, unrealised, unrealistic, unrealistically, unrealizable, unrealness.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #20,089, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.