Synonyms of fulfillment

fulfillment

noun

fu̇(l)-ˈfil-mənt 

variants or fulfilment

1

as in execution

the doing of an action

her commendably prompt fulfillment of any assignment given her

Synonyms & Similar Words

• execution
• implementation
• accomplishment
• perpetration
• achievement
• performance
• prosecution
• enactment
• discharge
• management
• pursuance
• application
• handling
• administration
• commission
• expedition
• direction
• dispatch
• operation
• practice

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonperformance
• nonfulfillment

2

as in realization

the state of being actual or complete

he saw the entire project through, from initial idea to final fulfillment

Synonyms & Similar Words

• realization
• accomplishment
• achievement
• success
• attainment
• consummation
• actualization
• fruition
• pass
• triumph
• actuality

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• naught
• failure
• nonfulfillment
• defeat
• fizzle
• nonsuccess

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of fulfillment

But given how measured Macklemore’s comments were, Sheeran’s decision to go along with the demands for his removal feels less like a fulfillment of his desire to create a conflict-free zone and more like a capitulation to a rich and powerful friend. — Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026

The operation distributes merchandise to Guess stores across Europe, the Middle East and Africa and Asia (EMEA), while preparing to launch e-commerce fulfillment for customers in the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg. — Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2026

This article is part of our Life on the Other Side of the Game series, which explores the lessons former athletes have learned in retirement about success, fulfillment, and perspective. — Elise Devlin, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026

Many of the buildings were cavernous fulfillment centers built during the pandemic-era online-shopping boom that were sitting empty near highways, airports and other transportation hubs. — María Luisa Paúl, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026