fulfilment
Plural: fulfilments
Noun
- a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires
- the act of consummating something (a desire or promise etc)
- The act of fulfilling or the state or quality of being fulfilled; consummation; completion; realization.
- A feeling of satisfaction obtained from one's aspirations or needs being fulfilled.
- The activities performed once an order is received to fulfill the order; packaging, distributing and shipping goods.
Examples
- "Fulfilment of contractual obligations."
- "Personal fulfilment comes from having a sense of purpose."
- "To achieve fulfilment of one's hopes."
- "We have yet to see the fulfilment of his potential."
- "What brings you fulfilment in life?"
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English fulfillen, from Old English fullfyllan, from full (“full”) + fyllan (“to fill”). Equivalent to fulfill + -ment.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 18
fulfilment is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordfulfilment is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
fulfilment is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 23
fulfilment is a valid Words With Friends word