Meanings
adjectivefulfilling (comparative more fulfilling, superlative most fulfilling)
comparative more fulfilling · superlative most fulfilling
- Which causes fulfilment; emotionally or artistically satisfying.
verb
nounfulfilling (plural fulfillings)
plural fulfillings
- fulfilment
Absolute promises have therefore a sufficiency in themselves to bring about their own fulfillings; the conditional have not so.
1678, John Bunyan, Come and Welcome to Jesus Christ
Translations
Dutch bevredigend
- bevredigendwhich causes fulfillment
Finnish antoisa
- antoisawhich causes fulfillment
French épanouissant, profondément satisfaisant
- épanouissantwhich causes fulfillment
- profondément satisfaisantwhich causes fulfillment
- profondément gratifiantwhich causes fulfillment
Polish zadowalający
- zadowalającywhich causes fulfillment
Russian принося́щий удовлетворе́ние
- принося́щий удовлетворе́ние (prinosjáščij udovletvorénije)which causes fulfillment
Spanish satisfaciente, deleitante
- satisfacientewhich causes fulfillment
- deleitantewhich causes fulfillment
- contentantewhich causes fulfillment
- encontentantewhich causes fulfillment
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with fulfilling
willingbillingkillingfillingdrillingmillingunwillingshillingchillinggrillingthrillingschillingspillingdistillinginstillingtrillingquillingbing chillingprillingtake the shillingtwilling
All rhymes →Cite this entry
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MLA
“fulfilling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fulfilling. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fulfilling,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fulfilling.
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