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

The time for the familiar beat, the wish-fulfillment moment, soon arrives. — Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2026

This may involve following an order from inception to fulfillment; even a delivery exception or a refund can reveal inherent dependencies that haven’t been explored but will surface during implementation. — Chris Dunn, Forbes.com, 5 Nov. 2026

Just as in the film, the speed with which Wiesler starts to sympathize with the couple can feel like a stretch, a romanticized wish-fulfillment. — Demetrios Matheou, HollywoodReporter, 2 Nov. 2026

The new moon in Scorpio on November 9, followed by Mercury’s direct station in the same sign on November 13, signals new beginnings and forward motion related to the things that bring you a sense of personal fulfillment. — Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Oct. 2026