What is another word for fulfillment?

Common synonyms for fulfillment include fulfilment.

What is the opposite of fulfillment?

Antonyms of fulfillment include lack, dissatisfaction, unhappiness, disappointment, emptiness.

Synonyms for

Fulfillment

Noun / fʊˈlfɪlmʌnt / Another word for fulfillment — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The state of being satisfied or happy because something has been achieved or fulfilled.

Synonyms & similar words

fulfilment satisfaction achievement accomplishment contentment gratification realization success completion fulfilment perfection consummation attainment actualization execution enjoyment pleasure happiness delight joy bliss

Synonyms by register

Formal

accomplishment realization completion gratification

Informal

satisfaction happiness joy contentment

Literary

felicity bliss contentment

Antonyms

lack dissatisfaction unhappiness disappointment emptiness failure unfulfillment

Common collocations

sense of fulfillment
personal fulfillment
job fulfillment
emotional fulfillment
achieve fulfillment
seek fulfillment
ultimate fulfillment
deep fulfillment

Word family

noun fulfillment

verb fulfill

adjective fulfilled

adverb fully

Usage note

Fulfillment often implies a deep sense of satisfaction derived from achieving one's potential or desires. It can be used in both personal and professional contexts.

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