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Synonyms for

Satisfying

Adjective / ˈsætɪˌsfaɪɪŋ / Another word for satisfying — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

giving a feeling of pleasure or fulfillment

Synonyms & similar words

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Synonyms by register

Formal

gratifying pleasing contenting rewarding

Informal

great awesome cool sweet good

Literary

fulfilling contenting replete

Antonyms

dissatisfying disappointing frustrating unfulfilling annoying vexing troubling

Common collocations

  • deeply satisfying
  • truly satisfying
  • very satisfying
  • satisfying experience
  • satisfying meal
  • satisfying conclusion
  • satisfying result

Word family

noun satisfaction
verb satisfy
adjective satisfying
adverb satisfyingly

Usage note

Often used to describe experiences, meals, or achievements that meet expectations or desires. Can sometimes imply a sense of finality or completion.

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Example sentences

  1. Eating a delicious meal can be satisfying.
  2. Finishing all your homework can be very satisfying.
  3. Winning a game can be a very satisfying feeling.
  4. Helping others can be very satisfying.
  5. Getting a good grade on a test can be very satisfying.

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