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Experiencing or feeling delight, satisfaction, or pleasure
“Make sure your customers are always satisfied if you want them to return.”
Uncritically content with oneself or one's achievements
“Ambitious people tend not to be satisfied with themselves.”
Filled to satisfaction
“Just eat until your hunger is satisfied.”
Free from doubt
“The public must be satisfied that the treatment will be safe.”
In a state of comfort and relaxation
No longer feeling distressed or anxious
Having eaten to one's limits or satisfaction
Showing admiration or approval
Having received pay, usually monetary
Feeling, or wanting to feel, optimism about a future event
Finished or having been brought to an end
To have brought fulfillment or happiness to one's life
To have made a living for the benefit of others
To have provided assistance to someone or something
Past tense for to meet the expectations, needs, or desires of (someone)
“The three-course meal was delicious and would satisfy me greatly.”
Past tense for to pacify or soothe (someone)
“The child was in a rage, and nothing would satisfy him, save for his favorite blanket.”
Past tense for to fulfill or satisfy the terms or conditions of
“We had to fire the contractor as he failed to satisfy the terms of our agreement.”
Past tense for to fulfill a desire, demand or need
“More staff were hired to satisfy the growing demand from the market.”
Past tense for to meet a set of requirements
“They must satisfy our requirements for a license, and if they do not, we will not issue the license.”
Past tense for to pay off (a debt or creditor)
“The creditor may sell the chattel involved in order to satisfy the debt from the proceeds.”
Past tense for to dispel someone's doubts
“You have provided insufficient evidence to satisfy me that your relationship with her is strictly platonic.”
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