satisfied

B1
US /ˈsætɪsfaɪd/
adj verb Freq #3247

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    filled with satisfaction

    a satisfied customer

  2. 2
    adj

    In a state of satisfaction.

    I'm satisfied with your progress in your homework, so you can watch television now.

  3. 3
    adj

    Convinced based on the available evidence.

    The judge was satisfied that the defendant did not go out with the intent to start a riot.

  4. 4
    adj

    allayed

  5. 5
    verb

    simple past and past participle of satisfy

Etymology

From Middle English satisfyed, i-satisfyed, i-satisfied, past participle of Middle English satisfien, equivalent to satisfy + -ed.

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Thesaurus

Synonyms
2 adj · in a state of satisfaction. contenthappypleased
4 adj · allayed quenched
Word family
Derived forms dissatisfiednonsatisfiedsatisfiedlysatisfiednesssemisatisfiedundersatisfiedunsatisfiedunsatisfiedly
Related forms self-satisfied

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