unfulfilled
adjective
not carried out or done.
unfulfilling
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a word derived from
unfulfilled.
Example Sentences
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That unfulfilling prognosis helped hammer Meta shares in early trading, with the stock falling nearly 10%.
From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026
And those who do stay often find the experience unfulfilling and frustrating, while their bosses are at a loss, wondering why the new workers just don’t get it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 1, 2026
And ultimately, he says, this pursuit is unfulfilling.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2025
He continued: "When I was part of it, I found it empty and unfulfilling."
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2024
If we deny it, we shall have to find substitutes which usually are subpersonal and which involve us in a kind of superficial but unfulfilling intimacy.
From Herein is Love A Study of the Biblical Doctrine of Love in Its Bearing on Personality, Parenthood, Teaching, and All Other Human Relationships. by Reuel L. Howe
