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satisfaction

/sætɪsˈfækʃən/
Meanings
  • Noun

    The act of pleasing someone or oneself, or the feeling of being pleased.

    - "I found great satisfaction in helping others."
    - "The customer expressed their satisfaction with the product."
    - "He took great satisfaction in his work."
    - "She found satisfaction in her hobbies."
  • Noun

    A state of contentment or happiness.

    - "I have finally reached a state of satisfaction with my life."
    - "He sought satisfaction in his new job."
    - "The team celebrated their satisfaction with their victory."
    - "She found satisfaction in her relationship."
Pronunciation
  1. /sætɪsˈfækʃən/



    Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1661700"
Rhymes
Words rhyming with satisfaction
gratification , frustration , exasperation , relation , communication , education , station , nation
Variants
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satisfaction , satisfactions , self-satisfaction , self-satisfactions , to someone's satisfaction , to the satisfaction of , to the satisfaction of (someone) , to the satisfaction of someone
Etymology
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From Old French satisfacier, from satis 'enough' + facere 'to do'.

Trivia
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  1. The term 'satisfaction' first appeared in English in the 14th century.

  2. The word 'satisfaction' comes from the Latin word 'satisfacere', which means 'to make sufficient' or 'to fulfill'.

  3. The Beatles song 'I Want You (She's So Heavy)' contains the lyric 'I find it hard to tell you that I'm satisfied', which has been interpreted as a reference to the band's dissatisfaction with their music careers at the time.

Related Concepts
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  1. Happiness: A positive emotion characterized by feelings of joy, contentment, or well-being. Satisfaction and happiness are related concepts, as satisfaction can lead to feelings of happiness.

  2. Contentment: A state of being satisfied or pleased. Satisfaction and contentment are closely related concepts, as both refer to a feeling of being pleased or fulfilled.

  3. Fulfillment: The act of fulfilling or satisfying a need or desire. Satisfaction and fulfillment are related concepts, as satisfaction can lead to a sense of fulfillment.

Culture
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Satisfaction is a common theme in literature, art, and music. It is often portrayed as a desirable emotion, and the pursuit of satisfaction is a central theme in many stories. In art, satisfaction is often depicted as a feeling of contentment or happiness, and is often used to convey a sense of completion or fulfillment.

How to Memorize "satisfaction"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a smile on your face as you think of the feeling of satisfaction.
    - Visualize a warm, comforting sensation spreading through your body.
    - Imagine a sense of accomplishment and pride as you achieve a goal.

  2. associate

    - Associate the feeling of satisfaction with a warm, cozy blanket.
    - Associate the feeling of satisfaction with a delicious meal.
    - Associate the feeling of satisfaction with a beautiful sunset.

  3. mnemonics

    - SATIS: Satisfaction And The Importance of Success.
    - SATIS: Smiling And Thinking It's Satisfying.
    - SATIS: Surprising And Thrilling In Satisfaction.

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