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fulfilment

noun [U] (FEELING) (US usually fulfillment)
 
 
/fʊlˈfɪl.mənt/

Definition

C2 a feeling of pleasure because you are getting what you want from life: She finally found fulfilment in motherhood. sexual fulfilmentPleasure and happiness
(Definition of fulfilment noun (FEELING) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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