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Gratification Common

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Gratification has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

state of being gratified or satisfied

"dull repetitious work gives no gratification"

"to my immense gratification he arrived on time"

2

the act or an instance of satisfying

3

The act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
emotional state satisfaction
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
quality of life comfort satiation self-gratification indulgence pleasing
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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