satisfaction
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) A fulfilment of a need or desire.
- (countable, uncountable) The pleasure obtained by such fulfillment.
- (countable, uncountable) The source of such gratification.
- (countable, uncountable) A reparation for an injury or loss.
- (countable, uncountable) A vindication for a wrong suffered.
- (countable, euphemistic, uncountable) Sexual pleasure.
Synonyms
contedment
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sætɪsˈfækʃən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English satisfaccioun, from Old French satisfaccion and Latin satisfactiō, satisfactiōnis.
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