Potentiality

Pronunciation: /ˈpətɛnʃəɫˈaɪˈtaɪ/

Potentiality (noun)

  1. the ability to develop into something in the future
  2. a chance that something might happen or exist in the future

Examples

  • The potentiality of the new employee impressed the manager.
  • Teachers often nurture the potentiality of their students.

Common collocations: realize potentiality, develop potentiality, latent potentiality, explore potentiality, consider potentiality

Synonyms of Potentiality

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Potentiality

  • When discussing the current state versus potential.