Satisfaction
WordNet
noun
(1) Act of fulfilling a desire or need or appetite
"The satisfaction of their demand for better services"
(2) The contentment you feel when you have done something right
"The chef tasted the sauce with great satisfaction"
(3) Compensation for a wrong
"We were unable to get satisfaction from the local store"
(4) State of being gratified; great satisfaction
"Dull repetitious work gives no gratification"
"To my immense gratification he arrived on time"
WiktionaryText
Noun
- A fulfillment of a need or desire.
- He enjoyed the dish with great satisfaction. He'll order it again the next time he arrives.
- The pleasure obtained by such fulfillment.
- "This life is not for complaint, but for satisfaction." - Henry David Thoreau
- The source of such gratification.
- A reparation for an injury or loss.
- A vindication for a wrong suffered.