Fulfilled – Meaning, Definition, Synonyms and Antonyms
Fulfilled is a verb (and also used as an adjective) that describes a sense of satisfaction after reaching goals or meeting expectations.
Meaning:
Fulfilled means feeling satisfied, content, and at peace because you have achieved what you wanted or brought something important to completion.
Definition:
To be fulfilled (or to have something fulfilled) is to have needs, wishes, promises, or objectives met — resulting in a strong sense of completeness, usefulness, and accomplishment.
Example Sentences:
- After finishing her degree, she felt fulfilled and ready for what came next.
- They were fulfilled by their work helping neighbors rebuild their homes.
- Volunteering made him feel fulfilled in both his schedule and his purpose.
- He described the job as challenging but deeply fulfilling, because he could see real results.
- The team was fulfilled when the contract terms were met ahead of schedule.
Fulfilled Synonyms:
- Satisfied
- Content
- Gratified
- Accomplished
- Realized
- Attained
- Achieved
- Completed
Fulfilled Antonyms:
- Unsatisfied
- Discontented
- Disappointed
- Empty
- Unfulfilled
- Incomplete
- Unachieved
- Unattained
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You may also find it helpful to compare satisfaction with fulfillment to choose the right word for your meaning.
If you’re studying the opposite idea, see unfulfilling and unfulfillment.
