unrealized

Still only potential

Unrealized describes something that exists only as potential, not yet made real or actual.

An unrealized dream remains unfulfilled.

In finance, unrealized gains or losses are changes in value that haven't been converted to cash—paper profits or losses that become real only when you sell.

She died with her ambitions unrealized.

potential

untapped

Not yet utilized

hidden · capability · capacity · promise · inherent · nascent · embryonic · incipient · budding · germinal

unfulfilled

unachieved

Not yet accomplished

incomplete · unexecuted · unconsummated · unperformed · pending · outstanding · deferred · suspended · stalled · abeyant

aspirational

dreams

Involuntary sleep visions

desires · visions · aspirations · wishes · yearnings · longings · fantasies · ideals · intentions · prospects

financial

gains

Increases in value

  • lossesThings subtracted from standing
  • profitsFinancial surplus after costs
  • returnsProfits from investments

appreciation · depreciation · capital · holdings · investments · assets · portfolio · securities · paper · valuation

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actualization

unrealizedrealized

Became aware of

actualized · achieved · accomplished · fulfilled · manifested

awareness/recognition

unrealizedrealized

Became aware of

recognized · understood · known · perceived · evident

financial conversion

unrealizedrealized

Became aware of

cashed out · liquidated · converted · settled · sold

Phrases
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real, realize, really, reality, unreal, realized, realization, realizing, realism

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