satisfying

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
17
Words With Friends
18
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ˈsætɪsfaɪ.ɪŋ/

Definition of satisfying

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. That satisfies, gratifies or pleases; that removes any feeling of lack.
    “[T]he Standing Evidences of the Truth of the Goſpel, tho' in themſelves moſt firm, ſolid, and ſatisfying, yet make but faint Impreſſions on the Minds of many Chriſtians; […]”
    “As in much of biology, the most satisfying truths in ecology derive from manipulative experimentation. Tinker with nature and quantify how it responds.”
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adj

  1. That satisfies, gratifies or pleases; that removes any feeling of lack.
    “[T]he Standing Evidences of the Truth of the Goſpel, tho' in themſelves moſt firm, ſolid, and ſatisfying, yet make but faint Impreſſions on the Minds of many Chriſtians; […]”
    “As in much of biology, the most satisfying truths in ecology derive from manipulative experimentation. Tinker with nature and quantify how it responds.”
  2. Pleasing to certain sensory channels in neurocognition, especially auditory and tactile ones synesthetically via ASMR.

verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of satisfy

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Etymology

From satisfy + -ing.

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