satisfied
Translation
satisfied, content, pleased
Examples
I am satisfied with the results.
I am satisfied with the results.
She gave a satisfied smile.
She gave a satisfied smile.
Grammar Patterns
((with sth./sb.)) to be pleased with (sth./sb.) I am satisfied with my new car.
((that + clause)) to feel sure or certain that (sth.) is true She is satisfied that he told the truth.
Similar Words
Synonyms: content, pleased; Antonyms: dissatisfied, unhappy
Etymology
From Latin 'satis' (enough) + 'facere' (to make). Literally 'made enough'.
Memory Tips
Picture a cat after a large meal, looking very content. That cat is 'satisfied'.