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Definition of nonfulfillment

nonfulfillment

/ˌnɑːnfʊlˈfɪlmənt/
(UK: nonfulfilment)
non · ful · fill · ment

Plural:nonfulfillments
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Adjective:unfulfilled
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nonfulfillment Lexical Profile

nonfulfillment Game Scores & Validity

• 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
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