rewarding
adjective
re·ward·ing
ri-ˈwȯr-diŋ 
1
: yielding or likely to yield a reward : valuable, satisfying
a rewarding experience
2
: serving as a reward
a rewarding smile of thanks
rewardingly
adverb
Examples of rewarding in a Sentence
Her work is financially rewarding.
pursued a rewarding career providing medical care to poor children in rural areas
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Jordan Greene, People.com, 10 May 2025
But for Trump, crypto has quickly become about more than soliciting campaign donations and rewarding supporters.
—Will Gottsegen, The Atlantic, 9 May 2025
Your generosity to others will create situations that will be personally rewarding.
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Jordan Greene, People.com, 10 May 2025
But for Trump, crypto has quickly become about more than soliciting campaign donations and rewarding supporters.
—Will Gottsegen, The Atlantic, 9 May 2025
Your generosity to others will create situations that will be personally rewarding.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 7 May 2025
The big thing for me is finding the roles that are really rewarding, but are not the roles that are carrying the show.
—Leigh Scheps, Parents, 7 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for rewarding
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“Rewarding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rewarding. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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