fulfilled
adjective
ful·filled
fu̇(l)-ˈfild 
also fə(l)-
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
Sam Keanfelt fulfilled as an actor
2
: providing happiness and satisfaction
living a more fulfilled life
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The result is a dynamic economy driven by entrepreneurs and innovations that help more people live more fulfilled lives.
—Norbert Michel, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
In exchange, you will be protected, secure and fulfilled.
—Marie Bostwick, People.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Want to raise children who are happy, fulfilled and self-motivated to succeed?
—Tom Huddleston Jr., CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
And remember, happy, fulfilled employees are productive employees.
—Al Sefati, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
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Norbert Michel, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
In exchange, you will be protected, secure and fulfilled.
—Marie Bostwick, People.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Want to raise children who are happy, fulfilled and self-motivated to succeed?
—Tom Huddleston Jr., CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
And remember, happy, fulfilled employees are productive employees.
—Al Sefati, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for fulfilled
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“Fulfilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fulfilled. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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