| abstinence |
the denial of satisfaction of one's appetites, esp. the appetite for certain foods, drugs, or sexual activity. [1/2 definitions] |
| catch up |
to reach a stage of completeness or full satisfaction, but later than originally required or intended (usu. fol. by "on" or "with"). [1/3 definitions] |
| complacency |
satisfaction with oneself or one's situation; smugness. |
| content2 |
satisfaction; contentment. [1/3 definitions] |
| delight |
considerable pleasure, satisfaction, or enjoyment. [4/5 definitions] |
| discontent |
lack of contentment or satisfaction. [1/4 definitions] |
| enjoyment |
the act or state of enjoying; pleasure; satisfaction. [1/3 definitions] |
| establish |
to determine or prove to the satisfaction of others; show to be true or valid. [1/3 definitions] |
| extract |
to derive (satisfaction, comfort, or the like), usu. from some event or circumstance. [1/9 definitions] |
| feed |
to take reinforcement or satisfaction. [1/13 definitions] |
| fool's paradise |
an illusion of happiness and satisfaction. |
| fulfillment |
the condition or quality of being fulfilled; satisfaction. [1/2 definitions] |
| gloat |
to feel or express pleasure, pride, or satisfaction, often at someone else's expense. [1/2 definitions] |
| good |
used to express satisfaction, pleasure, or approval. [1/25 definitions] |
| gratify |
to give pleasure or satisfaction to (someone). [1/2 definitions] |
| gratifying |
causing pleasure or satisfaction, esp. after the accomplishment of something. |
| heartwarming |
causing a warm feeling of satisfaction or affection. |
| joy |
a source of extreme happiness or satisfaction. [1/3 definitions] |
| masochism |
a condition in which one derives sexual arousal or satisfaction from one's own pain, humiliation, or other suffering imposed by oneself or by others. [1/2 definitions] |
| on approval |
for determination of satisfaction, without obligation to buy. |
| please |
to give satisfaction or pleasure. [1/5 definitions] |