unfulfilling

Definitions

Failing to satisfy one's desires, expectations, or needs.

Lacking in personal reward, purpose, or sense of achievement.

Examples

He decided to quit his job because he found the daily routine increasingly unfulfilling.

Despite the material success, she felt that her life remained strangely unfulfilling.

Synonyms

unsatisfying disappointing inadequate vacuous hollow meaningless unrewarding

Antonyms

satisfying rewarding fulfilling gratifying meaningful enriching substantial