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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The result is still thought-provoking, but a more palatable, contemporary and ultimately entertaining experience than the hefty, yet rewarding labor of reading Pynchon.
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H. Alan Scott, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
Their dedication towards realising the vision of the film has been nothing short of inspiring, making the last 12 weeks of production a deeply rewarding and reinvigorating experience.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2025
Breakneck Ridge offers steep, rewarding climbs with sweeping views over the Hudson, while the gentler trails in Hudson Highlands State Park provide equally stunning vistas.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2025
The result is still thought-provoking, but a more palatable, contemporary and ultimately entertaining experience than the hefty, yet rewarding labor of reading Pynchon.
—Andrew McGowan, Variety, 26 Sep. 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 2 Oct. 2025.
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