/ rɪˈwɔːdɪŋ; NAmE -ˈwɔːrd-/ adjective
1.
( of an activity, etc. ) worth doing; that makes you happy because you think it is useful or important :
a rewarding experience / job
➡ note at satisfying
2.
producing a lot of money :
Teaching is not very financially rewarding (= is not very well paid) .
SYN profitable
OPP unrewarding