gratified

Describes a feeling of pleasure and satisfaction, often because something desired has been achieved or received.

ruОписывает чувство удовольствия и удовлетворения, часто потому, что желаемое было достигнуто или получено.esDescribe un sentimiento de placer y satisfacción, a menudo porque se ha logrado o recibido algo deseado.frDécrit un sentiment de plaisir et de satisfaction, souvent parce que ce qui était désiré a été atteint ou obtenu.deBeschreibt das Gefühl von Freude und Zufriedenheit, oft weil ein Wunsch erfüllt oder etwas Erwünschtes erreicht wurde; auch das Gefühl, geschmeichelt oder anerkannt zu werden.ptDescreve a sensação de prazer e satisfação, frequentemente por algo desejado ter sido alcançado ou recebido; também pode indicar contentamento por um favor ou por ser agradado.zh形容因愿望达成或得到满足而感到高兴、满意，也指因受到尊重或赏识而感到欣慰、得意。arيصف شعورًا بالسرور والرضا، غالبًا لأن ما كان مرغوبًا قد تحقق أو ناله الشخص، أو لأنه شعر بالرضا عن نفسه أو عن غيره.

1. Pleased or satisfied B2 formal

   Feeling pleasure and satisfaction because of something that has happened.

   • She was gratified by the positive feedback from her boss.
   • He felt gratified that his hard work had finally paid off.
   • The teacher was gratified to see her students succeed.

   ruУдовлетворённыйessatisfechofrsatisfait et comblédeErfreut und zufriedenptSatisfeitozh感到满意的arراضٍ ومُسَرْوَر

   Синонимы: appreciativecontenteddelightedgladhappypleasedsatisfiedthankful

   Антонимы: discontenteddispleaseddissatisfiedunhappyunsatisfied

• more gratified comparative form
• most gratified superlative form

A verb meaning to give pleasure or satisfaction to someone, or to fulfill a desire or need.

ruГлагол, означающий доставлять удовольствие или удовлетворение кому-либо, или удовлетворять желание или потребность.esVerbo que significa complacer o dar satisfacción a alguien, o satisfacer un deseo o necesidad.frVerbe signifiant procurer du plaisir ou de la satisfaction à quelqu'un, ou satisfaire un désir ou un besoin.deVerb, das bedeutet, jemandem Freude oder Befriedigung zu bereiten oder ein Verlangen, einen Wunsch zu erfüllen.ptVerbo que significa proporcionar prazer ou satisfação a alguém, ou atender a um desejo ou necessidade.zh动词，表示使某人感到愉快或满足，或满足某种欲望、需要。arفعل يعني إسعاد شخص أو إرضاءه، أو تلبية رغبته أو حاجته.

1. Give pleasure or satisfaction B2 formal

   To give someone pleasure or satisfaction, often by fulfilling a desire or need.

   • The good news gratified her immensely.
   • He was gratified by the warm reception he received.
   • It gratifies me to see my students succeed.

   ruДоставлять удовольствиеesDar placer o satisfacciónfrCombler de plaisir ou de satisfactiondeVergnügen bereitenptSatisfazerzh使满足arإسعاد وإرضاء

   Синонимы: delightfulfillgladdenindulgepleasesatisfy

   Антонимы: annoydispleasedissatisfyfrustrateirritateoffendvex

2. Indulge or satisfy a desire B2 formal

   To satisfy a desire, whim, or appetite, often in a self-indulgent way.

   • She gratified her curiosity by reading the secret letter.
   • He gratified his hunger with a large meal.
   • They gratified their thirst for adventure by traveling the world.

   ruУдовлетворить желаниеessatisfacer un deseofrSatisfaire un désirdeEin Verlangen befriedigenptSatisfazer um desejozh满足欲望arإرضاء الرغبة

   Синонимы: appeasefulfillhumorindulgepleasesatisfy

   Антонимы: curbdenydisappointdissatisfyfrustraterefuserestrainthwartwithhold

• gratified past participle
• gratified past simple
• gratifying present participle
• gratifies third person singular