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satisfied

sat·is·fied
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sat-is-fahyd]
    • /ˈsæt ɪsˌfaɪd/
    • /ˈsætɪsfaɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sat-is-fahyd]
    • /ˈsæt ɪsˌfaɪd/

Definitions of satisfied word

  • adjective satisfied content: a satisfied look. 1
  • adjective satisfied completely paid, as a bill. 1
  • adjective satisfied convinced, as in an argument: Their opponents were finally satisfied. 1
  • verb with object satisfied to fulfill the desires, expectations, needs, or demands of (a person, the mind, etc.); give full contentment to: The hearty meal satisfied him. 1
  • verb with object satisfied to put an end to (a desire, want, need, etc.) by sufficient or ample provision: The hearty meal satisfied his hunger. 1
  • verb with object satisfied to give assurance to; convince: to satisfy oneself by investigation. 1

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Origin of satisfied

First appearance:

before 1565
One of the 32% oldest English words
First recorded in 1565-75; satisfy + -ed2

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Satisfied

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

satisfied popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for satisfied

adj satisfied

  • at ease — If you are at ease, you are feeling confident and relaxed, and are able to talk to people without feeling nervous or anxious. If you put someone at their ease, you make them feel at ease.
  • at peace — in a state of harmony or friendship
  • calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
  • clear — Something that is clear is easy to understand, see, or hear.

verb satisfied

  • answered — Simple past tense and past participle of answer.
  • availed — to be of use or value to; profit; advantage: All our efforts availed us little in trying to effect a change.
  • babied — an infant or very young child.
  • catered — Simple past tense and past participle of cater.
  • climaxed — Simple past tense and past participle of climax.

adjective satisfied

  • appeased — to bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment; pacify; soothe: to appease an angry king.
  • chuffed — If you are chuffed about something, you are very pleased about it.
  • compensated — Simple past tense and past participle of compensate.
  • convinced — If you are convinced that something is true, you feel sure that it is true.
  • coolheaded — not easily flustered; calm

Antonyms for satisfied

adj satisfied

  • all in — If you say that you are all in, you mean that you are extremely tired.
  • ambitious — Someone who is ambitious has a strong desire to be successful, rich, or powerful.
  • appetent — having an eager longing or desire
  • at one's mercy — compassionate or kindly forbearance shown toward an offender, an enemy, or other person in one's power; compassion, pity, or benevolence: Have mercy on the poor sinner.
  • attritional — a reduction or decrease in numbers, size, or strength: Our club has had a high rate of attrition because so many members have moved away.

adjective satisfied

  • demanding — A demanding job or task requires a lot of your time, energy, or attention.
  • empty — A container (esp. a bottle or glass) left empty of its contents.
  • esurient — Hungry or greedy.
  • frustrated — Obsolete. frustrated.
  • hospitalised — to place in a hospital for medical care or observation: The doctor hospitalized grandfather as soon as she checked his heart.

verb satisfied

  • dispraised — Simple past tense and past participle of dispraise.
  • goosed — any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
  • grieved — to feel grief or great sorrow: She has grieved over his death for nearly three years.
  • mistreated — Simple past tense and past participle of mistreat.

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