rewarding

adjective

re·ward·ing ri-ˈwȯr-diŋ

Synonyms of rewarding next

: yielding or likely to yield a reward : valuable, satisfying

a rewarding experience

: 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

Recent Examples on the Web This is about not financially rewarding someone who abuses others. —

August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2023 Blanchard says its most rewarding benefit is the Infant at Work program. —

Hang Nguyen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Nov. 2023 As far as rewarding moments, there were probably several. —

Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Nov. 2023 With design-forward wineries, bottles that reflect the terroir, and an increasing slant toward organic, biodynamic, and low-intervention, deciding which vineyards and tasting rooms to visit during your stay has never been more challenging—or rewarding. —

Rebekah Peppler, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2023 All those neat lines on carpet — visible proof of cleanliness — can in fact feel quite rewarding. —

Laura Daily, Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2023 Mario is equally about Nintendo’s penchant for a ringmaster’s showmanship: Each level reaches for an energizing loop of surprise and satisfaction, each moment seeking to be pleasurable and rewarding in its own way. —

Keep Mario Weird, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2023 My main role of keeping our live show working tightly on a nightly basis was an intense and rewarding experience. —

Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 25 Oct. 2023 Hand-making your favorite cookie, pastry, and pasta recipes can be a fun and rewarding way to create delicious dishes at home. —

Kristen (kj) Callihan, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2023 See More

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