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potentiality
/ pəˌtɛnʃɪˈælɪtɪ /
noun
- latent or inherent capacity or ability for growth, fulfilment, etc
- a person or thing that possesses such a capacity
Word History and Origins
Origin of potentiality1
Example Sentences
During the workshops, the participants were asked to think about this technology from the perspective of IFGs, to imagine how this technology might be adopted in the future and to assess its future potentiality.
Classic Hollywood directors like David Lean and Douglas Sirk knew the amorous potentiality contained in the human face, harnessing its elastic electricity to illuminate soaring embraces and aching breakups.
“What was the lost potentiality? What symphonies weren’t written? What cures weren’t found? What children weren’t raised with love?”
But, he added, “we know that the potentiality is there.”
Sexual frigidity is “the inability to enjoy physical love to the limits of its potentiality.”
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