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UK/["/ˌsætɪsˈfækʃn/"]/US/["/ˌsætɪsˈfækʃn/"]/

Meaning of Satisfaction

the good feeling that you have when you have achieved something or when something that you wanted to happen does happen; something that gives you this feeling

In simple words: The feeling of being happy with what you have or have done.

Satisfaction in a sentence

  • She felt a deep sense of satisfaction after completing the project successfully.
  • Customer satisfaction is crucial for the company’s success.
  • He gained satisfaction from helping others in need.
  • The satisfaction of solving a difficult puzzle is very rewarding.
  • Legal satisfaction means fulfilling the terms of an agreement or debt.
  • The contract was terminated after satisfaction of all conditions by both parties.

How to use Satisfaction

Use 'satisfaction' when discussing feelings of contentment. It's appropriate in both personal and professional contexts but may be less common in casual conversations.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of 'satisfy' - if you satisfy someone, they feel satisfaction.

Related words

Collocations with Satisfaction

  • customer satisfaction
  • sense of satisfaction
  • satisfaction guaranteed
  • satisfaction survey

Synonyms for Satisfaction

  • contentment
  • pleasure
  • fulfillment
  • gratification

Opposites of Satisfaction

  • dissatisfaction
  • discontent
  • unhappiness

Common mistakes with Satisfaction

  • Confused with 'satisfy' - 'satisfaction' is a noun, while 'satisfy' is a verb.
  • Using 'satisfaction' in a negative context - it’s generally positive.
  • Incorrectly pluralizing it as 'satisfactions' when referring to the general feeling.

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Frequently asked questions about Satisfaction

What does Satisfaction mean?

The feeling of being happy with what you have or have done.

What is the definition of Satisfaction?

the good feeling that you have when you have achieved something or when something that you wanted to happen does happen; something that gives you this feeling

How do you use Satisfaction in a sentence?

She felt a deep sense of satisfaction after completing the project successfully.

Can you give another example of Satisfaction?

Customer satisfaction is crucial for the company’s success.

What are synonyms for Satisfaction?

Common alternatives include contentment, pleasure, fulfillment, gratification.

What is the opposite of Satisfaction?

Opposite meanings include dissatisfaction, discontent, unhappiness.

What words go with Satisfaction?

It commonly pairs with customer satisfaction, sense of satisfaction, satisfaction guaranteed, satisfaction survey.

What are common mistakes when using Satisfaction?

Confused with 'satisfy' - 'satisfaction' is a noun, while 'satisfy' is a verb. Using 'satisfaction' in a negative context - it’s generally positive. Incorrectly pluralizing it as 'satisfactions' when referring to the general feeling.

How do you pronounce Satisfaction?

US: /["/ˌsætɪsˈfækʃn/"]/, UK: /["/ˌsætɪsˈfækʃn/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Satisfaction?

Use 'satisfaction' when discussing feelings of contentment. It's appropriate in both personal and professional contexts but may be less common in casual conversations.

What CEFR level is Satisfaction?

"Satisfaction" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.