satisfied
adjective
sat·is·fied ˈsa-təs-ˌfīd 
1
: pleased or content with what has been experienced or received
satisfied customers
a satisfied smile
It attracted a capacity audience of art world luminaries and suburban bankers or whoever they were in their tuxedos and jewels and wild satisfied looks of feeling they were at just the right place that opening evening in Manhattan.
Jill Johnston
Jill Johnston2
: paid in full
… on repayment the term becomes a satisfied term and automatically ceases. Robert Megarry et al.
Robert Megarry et al.3
: persuaded by argument or evidence
But he was not rude, for as soon as he was satisfied that the papers would remain with him he became almost subservient … James A. Michener
James A. Michener
Synonyms
- blissful
- chuffed [British]
- delighted
- glad
- gratified
- happy
- joyful
- joyous
- pleased
- thankful
- tickled
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Word History
First Known Use
1772, in the meaning defined at sense 2
Phrases Containing satisfied
satisfied 1 of 2
adjective
1
as in pleased
experiencing pleasure, satisfaction, or delight satisfied customers tend to come back over and over Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- pleased
- delighted
- happy
- glad
- thankful
- gratified
- thrilled
- joyful
- tickled
- joyous
- blissful
- chuffed
- cheerful
- ecstatic
- smiling
- hopeful
- elated
- enraptured
- exhilarated
- merry
- laughing
- optimistic
- gleeful
- upbeat
- jovial
- rapturous
- cheery
- jolly
- buoyant
- gladsome
- intoxicated
- rejoicing
- euphoric
- jubilant
- beaming
- lighthearted
- entranced
- mirthful
- blithesome
- exultant
- beatific
- exuberant
- jocund
- blithe
- rapt
- sunny
- rhapsodic
- sanguine
- rosy
- gay
- rhapsodical
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- dissatisfied
- unsatisfied
- unhappy
- sad
- displeased
- aggrieved
- joyless
- depressed
- anguished
- dejected
- blue
- disconsolate
- abject
- melancholy
- downcast
- despondent
- forlorn
- disheartened
- unpleased
- sorry
- brokenhearted
- sorrowful
- mournful
- doleful
- plaintive
- woeful
- miserable
- downhearted
- black
- gray
- dark
- dispirited
- grey
- gloomy
- dolorous
- desolate
- lachrymose
- wretched
- heartbroken
- grieved
- glum
- woebegone
- heartsick
2
as in happy
feeling that one's needs or desires have been met a satisfied vacationer is one who has spent the time doing exactly what he or she wanted Synonyms & Similar Words
- pleased
- happy
- contented
- gratified
- delighted
- content
- thrilled
- joyful
- elated
- overjoyed
- glad
- tickled
- ecstatic
- rejoicing
- joyous
- blissful
- appeased
- jubilant
- enraptured
- pacified
- euphoric
- placated
- rapturous
- mollified
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- dissatisfied
- unhappy
- displeased
- discontented
- unsatisfied
- displeased
- disgruntled
- disaffected
- aggrieved
- discontent
- depressed
- discouraged
- anguished
- malcontent
- malcontented
- dejected
- abject
- dispirited
- disheartened
- disconsolate
- downcast
- despondent
- brokenhearted
- downhearted
satisfied
2 of 2verb
1
as in satiated
to put a complete end to (a physical need or desire) the players satisfied their hunger after the game with a big pasta dinner Synonyms & Similar Words
- satiated
- sated
- relieved
- slaked
- alleviated
- indulged
- quenched
- gratified
- humored
- assuaged
- saturated
- lightened
- cloyed
- surfeited
- catered (to)
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- excited
- stimulated
- aroused
- piqued
- teased
- tantalized
2
as in convinced
to cause (someone) to agree with a belief or course of action by using arguments or earnest requests it took me a while to satisfy my attorney that I had good grounds for a lawsuit Synonyms & Similar Words
- convinced
- persuaded
- brought
- got
- induced
- urged
- argued
- attracted
- converted
- gained
- moved
- brought around
- interested
- coaxed
- tempted
- seduced
- enticed
- prompted
- prevailed (on or upon)
- exhorted
- beguiled
- sold
- lured
- inclined
- allured
- entreated
- swayed
- cajoled
- influenced
- discussed
- won (over)
- wheedled
- blandished
- talked (into)
- brainwashed
- overpersuaded
- conversed
- disputed
- fast-talked
- snowed
- blarneyed
- debated
- chewed over
- led on
- mooted
- drew
- hashed (over)
- reasoned (with)
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- discouraged
- deterred
- dissuaded
- unsold
3
as in fulfilled
to do what is required by the terms of the contractor had clearly failed to satisfy the terms of the agreement Synonyms & Similar Words
- fulfilled
- kept
- completed
- met
- answered
- filled
- finalized
- made good
- redeemed
- concluded
- abided by
- accomplished
- finished
- achieved
- made good on
- executed
- perfected
- consummated
- complied (with)
- effected
- made
- carried out
- committed
- brought about
- performed
- discharged
- brought off
- compassed
- followed through (with)
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- violated
- broke
- transgressed
- breached
- ignored
- disregarded
- neglected
- overlooked
- forgot
- defaulted (on)
- slighted
- passed over
- overpassed
4
as in delighted
to give satisfaction to a hot dinner and a relaxing massage never fails to satisfy her after a long week at work Synonyms & Similar Words
- pleased
- delighted
- warmed
- contented
- gratified
- thrilled
- amused
- feasted
- entertained
- appeased
- pleasured
- gladdened
- tickled
- suited
- rejoiced
- satiated
- soothed
- excited
- sated
- gladded
- placated
- comforted
- calmed
- gassed
- mollified
- charmed
- pacified
- quenched
- captivated
- agreed (with)
- titillated
- assuaged
- humored
- treated
- pampered
- indulged
- galvanized
- spoiled
- spoilt
- diverted
- coddled
- mollycoddled
- catered (to)
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- displeased
- annoyed
- bothered
- vexed
- irritated
- aggravated
- perturbed
- exasperated
- irked
- got
- piqued
- enraged
- crossed
- infuriated
- peeved
- outraged
- disturbed
- angered
- incensed
- bugged
- upset
- nettled
- maddened
- roused
- chafed
- provoked
- riled
- put out
- inflamed
- grated
- galled
- agitated
- rankled
- steamed up
- distressed
- harassed
- roiled
- offended
- insulted
- ruffled
- enflamed
- fretted
- pestered
- harried
- affronted
- vext
5
as in compensated
to provide (someone) with a just payment for loss or injury the owners of the restaurant were generously satisfied for any business lost during the filming Synonyms & Similar Words
- compensated
- reimbursed
- recompensed
- requited
- remunerated
- repaid
- paid
- recouped
- indemnified
- refunded
- remedied
- repaired
- redressed
- discharged
- quitted
- quit