Antonyms for fulfilled


Grammar : Adj
Spell : foo l-fil
Phonetic Transcription : fʊlˈfɪl


Definition of fulfilled

Origin :
  • Old English fullfyllan "fill up, make full," from full + fyllan (see fill, which is ultimately from the root of full). Used early of prophecy and perhaps a translation of Latin implere, adimplere. Related: Fulfilled; fulfilling.
  • adj completed
Example sentences :
  • "Like master, like man" was a proverb which he saw daily fulfilled.
  • Extract from : « The Raid From Beausejour; And How The Carter Boys Lifted The Mortgage » by Charles G. D. Roberts
  • This latter condition can be fulfilled by the employment of electro-magnets.
  • Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884 » by Various
  • For every expectation that he fulfilled there was another that he destroyed.
  • Extract from : « De Profundis » by Oscar Wilde
  • For the predictions of Lamachus had been fulfilled to the letter.
  • Extract from : « Stories from Thucydides » by H. L. Havell
  • All the hopes of friendship are fulfilled: may all the hopes of love be accomplished!
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • Thus was fulfilled the ancient oracle, "I am found of them that sought me not."
  • Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. II » by Francis Augustus Cox
  • The promise of usefulness which it then gave has been more than fulfilled.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume VII (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier
  • Whatever might be his grief and suspense, engagements must be fulfilled.
  • Extract from : « The Channings » by Mrs. Henry Wood
  • How far has he fulfilled the law of his being, and attained its desire?
  • Extract from : « A Dish Of Orts » by George MacDonald
  • Whatever might now betide, her mission was fulfilled, if she once got quietly away.
  • Extract from : « Jennie Baxter, Journalist » by Robert Barr

Synonyms for fulfilled

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