Synonyms for satisfaction
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : sat-is-fak-shuhn |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌsæt ɪsˈfæk ʃən |
Top 10 synonyms for satisfaction Other synonyms for the word satisfaction
- amends
- atonement
- bliss
- cheerfulness
- compensation
- complacency
- conciliation
- contentedness
- ease
- gladness
- good fortune
- indemnification
- indulgence
- justice
- peace of mind
- pleasure
- pride
- propitiation
- recompense
- redress
- refreshment
- reimbursement
- relief
- reparation
- repletion
- resolution
- reward
- satiety
- serenity
- settlement
- vindication
- well-being
Définition of satisfaction
Origin :- early 14c., "performance of an act set forth by a priest or other Church authority to atone for sin," from Old French satisfaction (12c.), from Latin satisfactionem (nominative satisfactio) "a satisfying of a creditor," noun of action from past participle stem of satisfacere (see satisfy). Senses of "contentment, appeasement" and "action of gratifying" first recorded late 14c.; the former not common before 16c.
- noun giving or enjoying a state of comfort, content
- "I've got something to do pretty quick," thought Robert, with satisfaction.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- Still, the thought of the gold in his pockets afforded some satisfaction.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- Yet it is a satisfaction to do what I can to let you know the position in which I stand.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- This was responded to by a roar of satisfaction from the crowd below.
- Extract from : « Harriet, The Moses of Her People » by Sarah H. Bradford
- The charter-party has been carried out entirely to my satisfaction.
- Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
- The marketman handed Robert ninety cents, which he pocketed with satisfaction.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- He could not refrain from showing his satisfaction with Evelyn.
- Extract from : « Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus » by Jessie Graham Flower
- "You had some satisfaction out of it, at any rate," laughed Viviette.
- Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
- Her pity for Beatrice gave her a secret pleasure and satisfaction.
- Extract from : « Life and Death of Harriett Frean » by May Sinclair
- We had the satisfaction to know that at least there were people below.
- Extract from : « The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California » by Brevet Col. J.C. Fremont
Antonyms for satisfaction
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