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    fulfilled
    /fʊlˈfɪld/

    adjective

    • 1. satisfied or happy because of fully developing one's abilities or character: "I am confident in this role and feel fulfilled"

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  2. 1. a. : to put into effect : execute. He fulfilled his pledge to cut taxes. b. : to meet the requirements of (a business order) Their order for more TVs was promptly fulfilled. c. : to measure up to : satisfy. She hasn't yet fulfilled the requirements needed to graduate. d. : to bring to an end.

  3. FULFILLED definition: 1. feeling happy because you are getting everything that you want from life: 2. feeling happy…. Learn more.

  4. to do something as promised or intended, or to satisfy your hopes or expectations: She said the president had failed to fulfill his campaign promises. He stayed an extra semester to fulfill his graduation requirements. At the age of 45, she finally fulfilled her ambition to run a marathon. fulfill verb [T] (DEVELOP)

  5. Synonyms for FULFILLED: satisfied, completed, kept, met, filled, answered, redeemed, finalized; Antonyms of FULFILLED: violated, broke, breached, ignored, transgressed, neglected, disregarded, passed over.

  6. adjective. 1. completed or achieved. 2. carried out or executed. 3. possessing the feeling of having reached one's potential. She is nevertheless a happy and fulfilled woman. I feel more fulfilled doing this than I've ever done.

  7. to do something that is expected, hoped for, or promised, or to cause it to happen: fulfill a need/requirement A school fails if it does not fulfill the needs / requirements of its students. fulfill someone's ambition At the age of 45, she finally fulfilled her ambition to run a marathon.

  8. 1. To bring into actuality; effect or make real: fulfilled their promises; fulfilled her dream. 2. To do, perform, or obey (a task or order, for example); carry out. 3. To meet (a requirement or condition); satisfy. See Synonyms at satisfy. [Middle English fulfillen, from Old English fullfyllan : full, full; see full1 + fyllan, to fill; see fill .]

  9. 1. completed or achieved. [...] 2. carried out or executed. [...] 3. possessing the feeling of having reached one's potential. [...] More. Synonyms of 'fulfilled' • satisfied, happy, pleased, content [...] More. Examples of 'fulfilled' in a sentence.

  10. 1. : feeling happiness and satisfaction. … giving truly did make him feel happy and fulfilled. Sam Kean. : feeling that one's abilities and talents are being fully used. felt fulfilled as an actor. 2. : providing happiness and satisfaction. living a more fulfilled life. Examples of fulfilled in a Sentence.

  11. to bring to an end; finish or complete, as a period of time: He felt that life was over when one had fulfilled his threescore years and ten. Synonyms: conclude, terminate, end. to develop the full potential of (usually used reflexively): She realized that she could never fulfill herself in such work. Discover More. Other Words From.