satisfaction

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation (Freq. 10)
- the chef tasted the sauce with great satisfaction
• Ant:
dissatisfaction
• Hypernyms:
contentment
• Hyponyms:
pride, complacency, complacence, self-complacency, self-satisfaction,
fulfillment, fulfilment, gloat, gloating, glee
2. state of being gratified or satisfied (Freq. 4)
- dull repetitious work gives no gratification
- to my immense gratification he arrived on time
• Syn:
gratification
• Derivationally related forms:
gratify (for: gratification)
• Hypernyms:
emotional state, spirit
• Hyponyms:
quality of life, comfort
3. compensation for a wrong (Freq. 1)
- we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store
• Syn:
atonement, expiation
• Derivationally related forms:
expiate (for: expiation), atone (for: atonement)
• Hypernyms:
damages, amends, indemnity, indemnification, restitution, redress
4. (law) the payment of a debt or fulfillment of an obligation
- the full and final satisfaction of the claim
• Topics:
law, jurisprudence
• Hypernyms:
payment
5. act of fulfilling a desire or need or appetite
- the satisfaction of their demand for better services
• Derivationally related forms:
satisfy
• Hypernyms:
change
• Hyponyms:
gratification

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  atonement, expiation, gratification