satisfactory

Meanings

• Adjective

  Meeting or surpassing a standard or expectation.

• Adjective

  Providing sufficient or adequate fulfillment.

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Pronunciation

1. /sætɪsˈfækt(ə)ɹi/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=198230"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with satisfactory
complacent , content , present

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Variants

List of all variants of satisfactory that leads to same result
satisfactorily , satisfactoriness , satisfactorinesses , satisfactory

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Forms

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Satisfactorily, Satisfaction, Satisfactoryness

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Etymology

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From late Middle English (in the sense ‘adequate, sufficient’): from Latin satisfactus, past participle of satisfacere, from satis ‘enough’ + facere ‘do’.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'satisfactory' is often used in academic and professional contexts to describe the level of achievement or performance.

2. In the context of food, a 'satisfactory meal' is one that leaves you feeling content and nourished.

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Related Concepts

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1. Adequate: Meeting the minimum requirement or standard.

2. Sufficient: Providing enough for a particular need or purpose.

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Culture

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The term 'satisfactory' has been used extensively in literature, particularly in the context of evaluating performance or progress. For instance, in Mark Twain's 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn', Huck Finn uses the term to describe how he feels about his plan to free Jim, his runaway slave friend. In art, the term is often used to describe works that meet or exceed the viewer's expectations.

How to Memorize "satisfactory"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a scale with 'satisfactory' in the middle, representing a standard or expectation being met.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the feeling of contentment or fulfillment.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Satisfactory Starts With S' to remember the definition.

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