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satisfactoriness|sætɪsˈfæktərɪnɪs| [f. satisfactory a. + -ness.] The state or character of being satisfactory.
1648Boyle Seraph. Love vi. (1700) 40 'Tis a good sign..when the Incompleatness of our Seraphick Lover's happiness in his Fruitions proceeds not from their want of Satisfactoriness. 1649Prynne Subst. Sp. Ho. Comm. title-p., Wherein the Satisfactorinesse of the Kings Answers..is clearly demonstrated. 1671Baxter Holiness Design Chr. xliii. 12 The satisfactoriness and meritoriousness of the Death or Sacrifice of Christ. 1865Dickens Mut. Fr. i. viii, Where's the satisfactoriness of the money as yet? 1891Spectator 14 Mar., Much of the satisfactoriness of the arrangement will depend upon their perfect trustworthiness. |