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English noun: gratification

1. gratification (state) state of being gratified or satisfied


SamplesDull repetitious work gives no gratification.
To my immense gratification he arrived on time.


Synonymssatisfaction


Broader (hypernym)emotional state, spirit


Narrower (hyponym)comfort, quality of life

2. gratification (act) the act or an instance of satisfying


Broader (hypernym)satisfaction


Narrower (hyponym)head trip, humoring, indulgence, indulging, pampering, pleasing, satiation, self-gratification









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