Autotelic
Pronunciation: /ˈoʊˈtɑtˈiɫaɪˈsi/
Autotelic (adjective)
- Having a purpose in itself, not needing external goals.
Examples
- She is an autotelic person who finds joy in her work.
- An autotelic activity is rewarding in itself.
Common collocations: autotelic personality, autotelic experience, autotelic mindset