fulfilling
adjective
ful·fill·ing
fu̇(l)-ˈfi-liŋ 
also fə(l)-
: providing happiness or satisfaction
a fulfilling experience
a career that is personally fulfilling
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Examples of fulfilling in a Sentence
the college student had a fulfilling job tutoring inner-city youths
Recent Examples on the Web
This adherence to one’s profession can lead to the neglect of more meaningful and fulfilling endeavors, such as starting a family.
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Liz Walden, Hartford Courant, 20 June 2024
Witnessing the diverse ways in which artists express these connections has been incredibly fulfilling.
—Photovogue, Vogue, 14 June 2024
Eventually, the cyclical nature of performing tasks, going to bed, and then performing tasks again felt like a fulfilling gameplay loop on par with Animal Crossing: New Horizons or Hades (minus the incredible combat).
—PCMAG, 14 June 2024
What some people call a side quest can sometimes be more fulfilling than your current position as a model.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 12 June 2024
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Liz Walden, Hartford Courant, 20 June 2024
Witnessing the diverse ways in which artists express these connections has been incredibly fulfilling.
—Photovogue, Vogue, 14 June 2024
Eventually, the cyclical nature of performing tasks, going to bed, and then performing tasks again felt like a fulfilling gameplay loop on par with Animal Crossing: New Horizons or Hades (minus the incredible combat).
—PCMAG, 14 June 2024
What some people call a side quest can sometimes be more fulfilling than your current position as a model.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 12 June 2024
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“Fulfilling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fulfilling. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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