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Meaning of "self-fulfilment" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SELF-FULFILMENT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SELF-FULFILMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Self-Fulfilment is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SELF-FULFILMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Self-fulfillment

Self-fulfillment is a concept used in philosophy and, to a lesser degree, psychology, referring to the realizing of one's deepest desires and capacities. The history of this concept can be traced to Ancient Greek philosophers, and although it has been criticized since, it still remains a notable concept in modern philosophy.

Definition of self-fulfilment in the English dictionary

The definition of self-fulfilment in the dictionary is the fulfilment of one's hopes, dreams, goals, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SELF-FULFILMENT

self-feeder
self-fertile
self-fertilisation
self-fertilised
self-fertilising
self-fertilization
self-fertilized
self-fertilizing
self-filling
self-financing
self-flattery
self-forgetful
self-forgetfully
self-forgetfulness
self-fulfilling
self-fulfilling prophecy
self-glorification
self-governed
self-governing
self-government

WORDS THAT END LIKE SELF-FULFILMENT

advertisement
ailment
annulment
bailment
befoulment
concealment
curtailment
derailment
devilment
disembowelment
embroilment
empanelment
enrollment
enrolment
entailment
enthrallment
fulfilment
installment
instalment
revelment
wish fulfilment

Synonyms and antonyms of self-fulfilment in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «self-fulfilment» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SELF-FULFILMENT

Find out the translation of self-fulfilment to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of self-fulfilment from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «self-fulfilment» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

自我实现
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

autorrealización
570 millions of speakers

English

self-fulfilment
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आत्म पूर्ति
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تحقيق الذات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

самореализация
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

auto-realização
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আত্মতৃপ্তি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

l´épanouissement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pemenuhan diri
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Selbstverwirklichung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

自己実現
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자아 실현
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kepuasan pribadi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tự hoàn thiện
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுய நிறைவேற்றத்தை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वत: ची पूर्तता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kendini gerçekleştirme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

autorealizzazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

samorealizacja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

самореалізація
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

auto- împlinire
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αυτοπραγμάτωση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

self- vervulling
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

självförverkligande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

selvrealisering
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of self-fulfilment

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-FULFILMENT»

The term «self-fulfilment» is normally little used and occupies the 132.694 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-FULFILMENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «self-fulfilment» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «self-fulfilment» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about self-fulfilment

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SELF-FULFILMENT»

Discover the use of self-fulfilment in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to self-fulfilment and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The sensual body: the ultimate guide to body awareness and ...
Shows how to use massage to heighten sensitivity, and become more aware of one's body, and discusses posture, relaxation, exercise, dance, the martial arts, and meditation
Lucy Lidell, 1987
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Trademark Protection and Freedom of Expression: An Inquiry ...
The Self-Fulfilment of Individuals The self-fulfilment rationale explains that freedom non-commercial expression of third parties who use trademarks in, for example, artistic expression, can provide a means to individuals to determine their place ...
Wolfgang Sakulin, 2011
3
People, Population Change and Policies: Lessons from the ...
Countries PPAS Factors/Items Factor 1 Factor 2 Factor 3 Western PPAS1 Self- fulfilment Family/Children Gender Germany equality/Religion Having a professional Give care and Living according the career attention to children rules of faith ...
Charlotte Höhn, Dragana Avramov, Irena Kotowska, 2008
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Education, Society and Human Nature (RLE Edu K): An ...
HAPPINESS AND SELF-FULFILMENT The main thing I want to argue in this section is that happiness and self-fulfilment are not, logically, the sort of things that one can aim at directly. You cannot aim at something which is necessarily a ...
Anthony O'Hear, 2012
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Law and Morality: Readings in Legal Philosophy
The Court's answer begs the deeper question – that is, why is sexual expression not related to the pursuit of truth, or to political participation, or to individual self- fulfilment? Sopinka, J. only addresses the third value, that of individual self- ...
David Dyzenhaus, Sophia Reibetanz Moreau, Arthur Ripstein, 2007
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Education-Training-Employment, the Key to Africa's ...
The libidinal or sexual development stages outline by Sigmund Freud (1856- 1939) highlight possible process disturbances, which can justify certain pathologies that can be used to explain difficulties of access to self-fulfilment and in ...
Henry N. Tatangang, 2011
7
People and Self Management
ACtiVity 1 Self-fulfilment and security 2 Status/ego and self-fulfilment 5 Security 4 Belonging and status/ego 5 Self-fulfilment 6 Self-fulfilment PEO P LEANDSE LFMANAGEMENT Activity 49 Activity 55 Activity 59 7 Self-fulfilment 8 Self- fulfilment ...
Sally Palmer, 2007
8
Searching for God
Basil Hume. behind most novitiates. That is a bit sad; so you are going to have to put a spurt on. As you are men of ability and goodwill you should be able to do that. You have time to catch up: I urge you to do so. 27. 6. 70 Self-fulfilment You ...
Basil Hume, 2002
9
Real Ethics: Reconsidering the Foundations of Morality
This ideal (like that of Plato) differs from the ideal of self-fulfilment in its emphasis on the achievement of actions and states of affairs in the outside world. In the contemporary climate, therefore, where happiness is often construed as pleasure  ...
John M. Rist, 2002
10
The Heart of Spirituality
Without having firm foundation in Christ and without a constant focusing of our eyes on Christ, like people of the world, Christians too can try to attain success through this vainglory of success. Self-fulfilment: I find 'self-fulfilment' a tricky thing in ...
L. Malsawma Vanchhawng, Rev L.Malsawma, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SELF-FULFILMENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term self-fulfilment is used in the context of the following news items.
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Divorce in PH: a long way to go
“Couples must have the option to avail of remedies that will pave the way for the attainment of their full human development and self-fulfilment and the protection ... «Bulatlat, Jul 15»
2
Fay Maschler reviews Oldroyd: Upper Street class
... snubbing Germany, Alexis Tsipras and I are pleased to note — with dishes in sizes and modest prices that encourage sharing but also invite self-fulfilment. «Evening Standard, Jul 15»
3
12 ways to nourish your soul
When was the last time you felt truly happy, when you smiled unrestrainedly because of you? The unfathomable feeling of self-fulfilment and that state of pure ... «VOGUE India, Jul 15»
4
Valyantsina Alinevich: Any “election” is out of question until political …
Ihar says to us, parents: it will be the best support for me when you will lead a normal life, have personal self-fulfilment, it will be the best support for me. And he ... «Charter 97, Jul 15»
5
Shoprite cannot sell wine on shelves in Eastern Cape
"The potential objective link to constitutionally sanctioned self-fulfilment only strengthens the case for recognition of it as property." However, while the licence ... «BDlive, Jun 15»
6
Happiness is an illusion, here's why you should seek contentment …
Feeling content means having a deep-seated, abiding acceptance of oneself and one's worth, together with a sense of self-fulfilment, meaning and purpose. «The Conversation AU, Jun 15»
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Fulfilment Helps Cover Emptiness
But is there self-fulfilment? The object of fulfilment is ever self-projected, self-chosen, so this craving to fulfil is a form of self-perpetuation. Whether consciously or ... «The New Indian Express, Jun 15»
8
Knows no limits
In fact, a never-say-die attitude maintained by the 31-year-old Suva woman has taken her places and given her much self-fulfilment despite a distinct lack of ... «Fiji Times, May 15»
9
The Variety of Values: Essays on Morality, Meaning, and Love, by …
They thereby sidestep the non-moral values of creativity, self-fulfilment and whole-hearted love, except insofar as these promote the general happiness, ... «Times Higher Education, May 15»
10
Rev. Dr. Velva Flowers encourages young men's journey to self
Dr. Velva Flowers encourages young men's journey to self-fulfilment. Comments: 0 Comments | Leave A Comment. Apr 29, 2015. By Zack Burgess. «Michronicleonline, Apr 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Self-Fulfilment [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/self-fulfilment>. May 2024 ».
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