Synonyms for fulfillment
- noun
- American English
All synonyms
Noun
realization UK US, realisation UK, consummation, completion, accomplishment, fruition, performance, completeness, dispatch, despatch UK, discharge, keeping, acquittal
Definitions
- n. 1
The act of fulfilling or the state or quality of being fulfilled; consummation; completion; realization.
To achieve fulfilment of one's hopes.
Related words
- Phrases
- fulfillment batching
- Other spellings
- fulfilment UK
Forms
- Plural
- fulfillments → realizations, consummations, completions, accomplishments…
Example sentences
- completion The construction work is steadily nearing completion.
- accomplishment The accomplishment of the task took several years.
- fruition Tom died before seeing his plan come to fruition.
- consummation For you the command of Zeus hath consummation.
- dispatch Sami worked for an ambulance dispatch company.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| fulfillment | steady | |
| completion | falling | |
| accomplishment | falling | |
| fruition | steady | |
| consummation | falling | |
| dispatch | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- keeping2
- 8 letters
- dispatch2, fruition3, despatch
- 9 letters
- discharge2, acquittal3
- 10 letters
- completion3
- 11 letters
- performance3, realization4, realisation4
- 12 letters
- completeness3, consummation4
- 14 letters
- accomplishment4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (keeping2 = 2 syllables).