- satisfaction - the contentment you feel when you have done something right; "the chef tasted the sauce with great satisfaction"
--1 is a kind of contentment
Antonyms: dissatisfaction
--1 has particulars:pride; complacency, complacence, self-complacency, self-satisfaction; fulfillment, fulfilment; gloat, gloating, glee - gratification, satisfaction - state of being gratified; great satisfaction; "dull repetitious work gives no gratification"; "to my immense gratification he arrived on time"
--2 is a kind of emotional state, spirit
--2 has particulars: quality of life - atonement, expiation, satisfaction - compensation for a wrong; "we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store"
--3 is a kind of damages, amends, indemnity, indemnification, restitution, redress
- satisfaction - act of fulfilling a desire or need or appetite; "the satisfaction of their demand for better services"
--4 is a kind of change
--4 has particulars: gratificationDerived forms: verb satisfy1, verb satisfy3