Definition of Satisfaction

1. Noun. The contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation. "The chef tasted the sauce with great satisfaction"


2. Noun. State of being gratified or satisfied. "To my immense gratification he arrived on time"
Exact synonyms: Gratification
Generic synonyms: Emotional State, Spirit
Specialized synonyms: Quality Of Life, Comfort
Derivative terms: Gratify

3. Noun. Compensation for a wrong. "We were unable to get satisfaction from the local store"
Exact synonyms: Atonement, Expiation
Generic synonyms: Amends, Damages, Indemnification, Indemnity, Redress, Restitution
Derivative terms: Atone, Expiate

4. Noun. (law) the payment of a debt or fulfillment of an obligation. "The full and final satisfaction of the claim"
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Generic synonyms: Payment

5. Noun. Act of fulfilling a desire or need or appetite. "The satisfaction of their demand for better services"
Generic synonyms: Change
Specialized synonyms: Gratification
Derivative terms: Satisfy, Satisfy

Definition of Satisfaction

1. n. The act of satisfying, or the state of being satisfied; gratification of desire; contentment in possession and enjoyment; repose of mind resulting from compliance with its desires or demands.

Definition of Satisfaction

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Satisfaction

satirically
satirise
satirised
satirises
satirising
satirist
satirists
satirizable
satirize
satirized
satirizer
satirizers
satirizes
satirizing
satis
satisfaction (current term)
satisfactions
satisfactorily
satisfactoriness
satisfactory
satisfactory
satisfiable
satisfice
satisficed
satisfices
satisficing
satisfied
satisfier
satisfiers
satisfies

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