satisfaction synonyms

satisfaction

n.

  1. The act of satisfying

    gratification, fulfillment, achievement, reparation, atonement, settlement, recompense, compensation, amends, indemnification, redemption, conciliation, propitiation, indulgence, liquidation, amusement.

  2. The state or feeling of being satisfied

    comfort, pleasure, well-being, content, contentment, gladness, delight, bliss, joy, happiness, relief, comfort, complacency, peace of mind, ease, heart's ease, serenity, contentedness, cheerfulness.

    Antonyms dissatisfaction*, unhappiness*, discontent. *

  3. Something that satisfies

    treat, entertainment, refreshment, remuneration, meed, prize, reward, prosperity, good fortune; see also aid 1, blessing 2.

  4. Reparation

    reimbursement, repayment, compensation; see reparation 2.

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