satisfied
Americanadjective
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content.
a satisfied look.
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completely paid, as a bill.
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convinced, as in an argument.
Their opponents were finally satisfied.
Other Word Forms
- quasi-satisfied adjective
- unsatisfied adjective
- well-satisfied adjective
Etymology
Origin of satisfied
Example Sentences
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"This show is bringing up the conversation that if you keep chasing some version of beauty that's outside of yourself, you may never be satisfied and you might end up going crazy," she said.
From BBC
The lizards had satisfied their curiosity, but there was still a big gulf in social status between them and a hawk.
From Literature
However, he said he was satisfied that the breaches had been inadvertent and that he would not be referring the case to the Committee on Standards.
From BBC
Following his announcement Monday, the Socialists indicated they were satisfied with the concessions to their demands for the new budget.
From Barron's
Yet he gathered some beautiful footage and was eventually satisfied with the edit of a short film.
From BBC
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