📖 Definitions of "Satisfaction"
noun
- 1
A fulfilment of a need or desire.
"He enjoyed the dish with great satisfaction. He'll order it again the next time he arrives."
- 2
The pleasure obtained by such fulfillment.
- 3
The source of such gratification.
- 4
A reparation for an injury or loss.
🔄 Synonyms of "Satisfaction"
4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| gratificationnoun | (uncountable) A feeling of pleasure; satisfaction. |
| atonementnoun | Making amends to restore a damaged relationship; expiation. |
| expiationnoun | An act of atonement for a sin or wrongdoing. |
| satisfying | That satisfies, gratifies or pleases; that removes any feeling of lack. |
↔️ Antonyms of "Satisfaction"
Words with the opposite meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| dissatisfactionnoun | Unhappiness or discontent. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Satisfaction"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| satisfying | That satisfies, gratifies or pleases; that removes any feeling of lack. |
| gratificationnoun | (uncountable) A feeling of pleasure; satisfaction. |
| expiationnoun | An act of atonement for a sin or wrongdoing. |
| atonementnoun | Making amends to restore a damaged relationship; expiation. |
| fulfilled | Emotionally satisfied; feeling a sense of fulfilment. |
| satisfiedverb | In a state of satisfaction. |
| fulfillmentnoun | US spelling of fulfilment. [The act of fulfilling or the state or quality of being fulfilled; consummation; completion; realization.] |
| contentnoun | Satisfaction, contentment; pleasure. |
| contentmentnoun | Happiness in one's situation; satisfaction |
| fulfilmentnoun | A feeling of satisfaction obtained from one's aspirations or needs being fulfilled. |
| pleased | Happy, content. |
| felicitynoun | (uncountable) Happiness; (countable) an instance of this. |
| complacencynoun | A feeling of contented self-satisfaction, especially when unaware of upcoming trouble. |
| encouragementnoun | Words or actions that increase someone's confidence |
| self-satisfactionnoun | A feeling of fulfillment or contentment with respect to one's own accomplishments or situation. |
| pleasurenoun | (uncountable) A state of being pleased or contented; gratification. |
| happinessnoun | (uncountable) The emotion of being happy; joy; elation. |
| welcomenoun | The act of greeting someone’s arrival, especially by saying "Welcome!"; reception. |
| welcomed | Having received a warm welcome. |
| comfortnoun | Contentment, ease. |
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