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Definition of nonfulfillment
nonfulfillment
/ˌnɑːnfʊlˈfɪlmənt/
(UK: nonfulfilment)
non · ful · fill · ment
Plural:nonfulfillments
•Adjective:unfulfilled
nonfulfillment Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
11
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
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• noun
1
American A failure or neglect to carry out, satisfy, or bring into reality a promise, obligation, duty, or expectation.
Example
"The company faced severe legal penalties for the nonfulfillment of its contractual obligations."
2
American A state of dissatisfaction or frustration resulting from unrealized personal desires, ambitions, or potential.
Example
"After years in a monotonous job, he experienced a deep sense of professional nonfulfillment."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Nonfulfillment. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/nonfulfillment