Standard Lemma guide

fulfilled

adj · verb · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • /fʊlˈfɪld/
  • /fəˈfɪld/
  • rhymes with -ɪld
  • US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • CMU ARPABET: F UH0 L F IH1 L D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Emotionally satisfied; feeling a sense of fulfilment.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • emotionally fulfilled
  • fully fulfilled
  • personally fulfilled
  • She felt fulfilled in her new career as a teacher.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

simple past and past participle of fulfill (US) or fulfil (UK)

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adjective satellite

Meaning 3

completed to perfection

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.

Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Greek: ικανοποιημένος (ikanopoiiménos) — satisfied
  • Greek: εκπληρωμένος (ekpliroménos) — satisfied
  • Hindi: संतुष्ट (santuṣṭ) — satisfied
  • Hindi: तृप्त (tŕpt) — satisfied
  • Hindi: कृतकृत्य (kŕtkŕtya) — satisfied
  • Māori: maiea — satisfied
Real reading context

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