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Satisfying   /sˈætɪsfˌaɪɪŋ/   Listen
Satisfying

adjective
1.
Providing abundant nourishment.  Synonyms: hearty, solid, square, substantial.  "Good solid food" , "Ate a substantial breakfast" , "Four square meals a day"
2.
Providing freedom from worry.  Synonyms: cheering, comforting.



Satisfy

verb
(past & past part. satisfied; pres. part. satisfying)
1.
Meet the requirements or expectations of.  Synonyms: fulfil, fulfill, live up to.
2.
Make happy or satisfied.  Synonym: gratify.
3.
Fill or meet a want or need.  Synonyms: fill, fulfil, fulfill, meet.






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"Satisfying" Quotes from Famous Books



... up man, and you're only a girl," said the soft, exhilarating breeze that sang in her hair. And that thought allowed no answer, it was so flattering, so satisfying. ...
— Captivity • M. Leonora Eyles

... on the first landing and took in the satisfying prospect of his garden, edged around by summer flowers and showing a thrifty ...
— Janet of the Dunes • Harriet T. Comstock

... the computing faculty. In 1889 I made the acquaintance of a very intelligent chimpanzee which could count as high as three. That this was not a trick suggested by sensual impulses I had ample opportunity of satisfying myself. The owner of the animal would leave the room, no one being present but myself, and when I would call for two marbles, or one marble, or three marbles, as the case might be, the monkey would gravely hand ...
— The Dawn of Reason - or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals • James Weir

... understand it at all," he muttered to himself, as he sought an eating-house, where he proposed to expend a portion of his money in satisfying his keen appetite. "Seems to me it is a mighty mean return for all I have gone through, and Mr. Hepburn will have to explain matters pretty clearly when I ...
— Under the Great Bear • Kirk Munroe

... at him with a short laugh. He threw his cigarette away, and coming into the room, sat down in front of the small table where Marcos was still satisfying his ...
— The Velvet Glove • Henry Seton Merriman


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