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Satisfactory vs Fulfilling - What's the difference?

satisfactory | fulfilling |

As adjectives the difference between satisfactory and fulfilling

is that satisfactory is done to satisfaction; adequate or sufficient while fulfilling is which causes fulfillment; emotionally or artistically satisfying.

As a verb fulfilling is

present participle of lang=en.

satisfactory

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Done to satisfaction; adequate or sufficient
    • The satisfactory results of the survey led to his promotion .

    Derived terms

    * satisfactorily * satisfaction * satisfied * unsatisfactory

    fulfilling

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Which causes fulfillment; emotionally or artistically satisfying.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Derived terms

    * self-fulfilling