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unfulfilling

unfulfilling

English

Adjective

unfulfilling (comparative more unfulfilling, superlative most unfulfilling)

  1. Not producing fulfillment or a sense of accomplishment; dissatisfying.
    • 1971 Sep. 20, "Nixon in the Pulpit: Economic Evangelism," Time:
      The work ethic . . . is most seriously challenged by the technological revolution, which (at least potentially) has abolished scarcity and has made many kinds of work unfulfilling or even unnecessary.