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as in pleased
experiencing pleasure, satisfaction, or delight
satisfied customers tend to come back over and over
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as in happy
feeling that one's needs or desires have been met
a satisfied vacationer is one who has spent the time doing exactly what he or she wanted
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as in satiated
to put a complete end to (a physical need or desire)
the players satisfied their hunger after the game with a big pasta dinner
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as in convinced
to cause (someone) to agree with a belief or course of action by using arguments or earnest requests
it took me a while to satisfy my attorney that I had good grounds for a lawsuit
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as in fulfilled
to do what is required by the terms of
the contractor had clearly failed to satisfy the terms of the agreement
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as in delighted
to give satisfaction to
a hot dinner and a relaxing massage never fails to satisfy her after a long week at work
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as in compensated
to provide (someone) with a just payment for loss or injury
the owners of the restaurant were generously satisfied for any business lost during the filming
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Recent Examples of satisfied
Simmone Shah, TIME, 11 Dec. 2024
Workers, however, report feeling less satisfied with their pay, when compared to a February 2023 survey.
—Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 10 Dec. 2024
But the 49ers’ secondary, which returned safety Talanoa Hufanga from injured reserve, was satisfied to provide support for their front seven.
—Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
For The pardon was definitely bad optics, however the Republicans would never have been satisfied with any verdict and would continue to try and persecute/prosecute until the end of time.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
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In October, a study published in JAMA Pediatrics found that the majority of transgender youths who received gender-affirming medical care such as puberty blockers or hormones are satisfied with their care.
—Simmone Shah, TIME, 11 Dec. 2024
Workers, however, report feeling less satisfied with their pay, when compared to a February 2023 survey.
—Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 10 Dec. 2024
But the 49ers’ secondary, which returned safety Talanoa Hufanga from injured reserve, was satisfied to provide support for their front seven.
—Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
For The pardon was definitely bad optics, however the Republicans would never have been satisfied with any verdict and would continue to try and persecute/prosecute until the end of time.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for satisfied
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There are plenty of restaurants to keep you satiated and hydrated throughout your stay, including Rendezvous at Ecolodge, Tropics Café, Brigadoon, and Bizzy B Bakery.Wendy Altschuler, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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The versatile food is also a major part of breakfast time because it's made of filling protein to keep you satiated and clear-headed until lunch.Veronica Cristino, Vogue, 7 Dec. 2024
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Martin promised to rewrite the song, but Tom Drake — who played Garland’s love interest — convinced him not to scrap it.Victoria Edel, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
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For his part, Drew wasn't convinced.Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024
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This is the process by which an unbiased third-party agent holds cash or a title and only releases the payment or item due when a contract has been thoroughly fulfilled.Parvez Siddiqui, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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This bonus offer will be fulfilled as 20,000 ThankYou® Points, which can be redeemed for $200 cash back.Senitra Horbrook, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2024
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The money, many believed, should not be used on improving the comforts of prison when there are victims to be compensated.Walter Pavlo, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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Under these circumstances the workers will usually be compensated for their unpaid labor once the relevant appropriations bill is enacted.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
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Zambra is palpably delighted by these calls and, more broadly, by getting to share his son with others.Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 23 Dec. 2024
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Come From Away Broadway fans will be delighted to know that there's something for them, too, as AppleTV+ has the Broadway recording of Come from Away.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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But the truth is, being happy 100% of the time is unrealistic for both adults and children.Kelsey Mora, Contributor, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2024
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To me, the best trip means one that was utterly peaceful, filled with happy low-stress activities, best enjoyed with others.CNT Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Dec. 2024
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Surely, Johnson had to be relieved to be traded by the lowly Carolina Panthers to a team that is a legitimate Super Bowl contender.Ryan Morik, Fox News, 21 Dec. 2024
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They are also relieved that the war, for now, has ended.Loubna Mrie, The Atlantic, 20 Dec. 2024
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Industry boosters, on the other hand, have successfully persuaded many policymakers that overregulation would harm industry.Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 23 Dec. 2024
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Kendrick also stars as Sheryl, a struggling LA actress who is persuaded to go on The Dating Game by friends, and her typically winsome, spunky performance—and able direction— lifts Woman of the Hour to the next level.Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Satisfied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/satisfied. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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