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fulfilling
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
fulfilling
(adjective)
self–fulfilling
(adjective)
fulfill
(verb)
fulfilling
/fʊl
ˈ
fɪlɪŋ/
adjective
fulfilling
/fʊl
ˈ
fɪlɪŋ/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of FULFILLING
[
more fulfilling; most fulfilling
]
:
providing happiness and satisfaction
My time in college was a happy and
fulfilling
period in my life.
The work has been very
fulfilling
.
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replenish
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to fill or build up (something) again (
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