rewarding
adjective
re·ward·ing
ri-ˈwȯr-diŋ 
1
: yielding or likely to yield a reward : valuable, satisfying
a rewarding experience
2
: serving as a reward
a rewarding smile of thanks
rewardingly
adverb
Examples of rewarding in a Sentence
Her work is financially rewarding.
pursued a rewarding career providing medical care to poor children in rural areas
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Moná Thomas, People.com, 22 May 2025
The future of bill payments lies in fostering seamless, rewarding and inclusive financial interactions that keep pace with changing expectations.
—Rick Watkin, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
Our critic recommends three nerve-shredding thrillers. Travel: Leaving your phone at home can make your trip more rewarding.
—Natasha Frost, New York Times, 20 May 2025
But it’s been an extremely rewarding experience, a very enriching one.
—Rachel Handler, Vulture, 18 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for rewarding
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“Rewarding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rewarding. Accessed 30 May. 2025.
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