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Definition of fulfilled
fulfilled
/fʊlˈfɪld/
ful · filled
fulfilled Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
6
Tier
2
Usage
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Syllables
2
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• adjective
1
Satisfied and happy because one's abilities, character, and desires are being fully developed and used.
Example
"After transitioning into teaching, she felt much more fulfilled in her daily work."
2
Brought to completion, realization, or achievement, as of a promise, prophecy, requirement, or commercial order.
Example
"All fulfilled orders are shipped from the distribution warehouse within twenty-four hours."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Derived from the Old English verb fullfyllan ('to fill up, complete, or satisfy'), formed from full ('full') and fyllan ('to fill'), plus the participial suffix -ed.
Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Fulfilled. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/fulfilled