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SATISFIED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Filled with satisfaction
Example:
a satisfied customer
Classified under:
Similar:
content; contented (satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Allayed
Example:
his thirst quenched he was able to continue
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Similar:
mitigated (made less severe or intense)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb satisfy
Context examples:
One careless sniff had satisfied his mate, and she trotted on to reassure him.
(White Fang, by Jack London)
‘But I was not satisfied, and the attempts which he made to draw me away increased my suspicions.
(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
But really, and upon my honour, I will try to do what I think to be the wisest; and now I hope you are satisfied.
(Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen)
If that is all, you may be satisfied already,—for Marianne DOES—she has LONG forgiven you.
(Sense and Sensibility, by Jane Austen)
If you really say this, my questions are answered and all my doubts satisfied.
(Frankenstein, by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)
She answered: “I have just eaten, and am still satisfied,” for she thought the angels were there.
(Fairy Tales, by The Brothers Grimm)
A question about the frequency or intensity an individual feels or felt happy, satisfied, or pleased with their personal life.
(How Happy, Satisfied, or Pleased Are You With Your Personal Life, NCI Thesaurus)
The pain management activity would be satisfied/accomplished with any one of these activities and would be associated to each of the three via a different DefinedOptionRelationship.
(Defined Option Relationship, NCI Thesaurus/BRIDG)
A response indicating that an individual is or has been extremely happy and could not have been more satisfied or pleased.
(Extremely Happy, NCI Thesaurus)
The pain management criterion would be satisfied/accomplished with any one of these activities and would be associated to each of the three via a different DefinedCriterionGroupOptionRelationship.
(Defined Criterion Group Option Relationship, NCI Thesaurus/BRIDG)
