job satisfaction

    nounBand 6

    UKdʒɒb ˌsætɪsˈfækʃn
    USdʒɒb ˌsætəˈsfækʃən

    The sense of fulfilment and contentment a person feels about their work.

    A sunlit woodworking workshop with a beautifully finished wooden chair in the centre and tools hung neatly on the wall
    A job well done, standing in the light: job satisfaction is the good feeling your work gives you.

    High pay doesn't guarantee job satisfaction.

    Job satisfaction comes from doing meaningful work.

    Goes with

    Words that go with job satisfaction: high job satisfaction; boost job satisfaction; a sense of job satisfaction.

    Similar and opposite

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    work fulfilmentcontentment
    Opposite
    dissatisfaction

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