unattaining

Adjective

That does not lead to attainment

Japanese Meaning

達成に至らない、到達できない状態を指す。 / 実現や達成がなされない、結果につながらない様子を示す。

They pursued an unattaining ideal, which offered guidance but never resulted in real accomplishment.

彼らは達成に至らない理想を追い求めていた。それは指針にはなったが、決して実際の成果には結びつかなかった。

Sense（1）

That does not lead to attainment

There she clutches at illusions, and she seeks the phantom goal

With the unattaining passion that consumes the unsleeping soul:

And calamity enfolds her, like the shadow of a ban,

And the niggardness of Nature makes the misery of man;

more unattaining

（ comparative ）

most unattaining

（ superlative ）