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Satisfactory vs Gratifying - What's the difference?

satisfactory | gratifying |

As an adjective satisfactory

is done to satisfaction; adequate or sufficient.

As a verb gratifying is

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satisfactory

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Done to satisfaction; adequate or sufficient
    • The satisfactory results of the survey led to his promotion .

    Derived terms

    * satisfactorily * satisfaction * satisfied * unsatisfactory

    gratifying

    English

    Verb

    (head)