autotelic
adjective
au·to·te·lic ˌȯ-tō-ˈte-lik 
-ˈtē-
-ˈtē- : having a purpose in and not apart from itself
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Most importantly, flow is what researchers call an autotelic experience. 
Richard Huskey, The Conversation, 4 Jan. 2022
Richard Huskey, The Conversation, 4 Jan. 2022 Word History
Etymology
Greek autotelēs, from aut- + telos end — more at telos
First Known Use
1900, in the meaning defined above
- eaux de cologne
- eaux de javelle
- eaux de nile
- eaux de parfum
- eaux de parfums
- eaux de toilette
- eaux de toilettes
- eaux-de-vie
- eave
- eave board
- eave lath
- eave molding
- eave swallow
- eave tile
- eaved
- eaves
- eaves board
- eaves lath
- eaves molding
- eaves swallow
- eaves tile
- eaves trough
- eaves troughs
- eavesdrips
- eavesdrop