gratified

Meanings

• having received or experienced something desired or pleasing

  - "The students were gratified with the outcome of their exams."
  - "After a long day, John was gratified to find a parking spot right in front of the store."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈɡrætɪfaɪd/
   
   
   
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Antonyms

anger , disquiet , fluster

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Synonyms

gladden

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with gratified
hated , fated , gated , stated , determined , ensured , desired , required , obtained , acquired , secured , grasped , comprehended , understood

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Homonyms

Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

1. gratified () : having received or experienced something desired or pleasing
   

2. gratified (Spanish) : pleased, satisfied, or delighted
   

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Variants

List of all variants of gratified that leads to same result
gratified , gratifies , gratify , gratifying

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Forms

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The verb 'gratify' can be conjugated in various forms to express different tenses and moods. For instance, the present tense form of the verb 'gratify' is 'gratify', which means 'to please' or 'to thank'. The past tense form of the verb 'gratify' is 'gratified', which means 'having received or experienced something desired or pleasing'. The present participle form of the verb 'gratify' is 'gratifying', which means 'giving pleasure or satisfaction'.

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old French 'gratifier', meaning 'to please' or 'to thank'.

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Culture

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In literature and art, the concept of 'gratification' has been explored in various ways. For instance, in literature, 'gratification' has been depicted as a pleasurable experience, such as the satisfaction of one's desires or the receipt of praise or recognition. In art, 'gratification' has been expressed through various forms and mediums, such as painting, sculpture, photography, and installation art. These works often depict scenes or objects that evoke feelings of pleasure, satisfaction, or fulfillment.

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