satisfactory
Meanings
Plural: satisfactories
Adjective
- giving satisfaction
- "satisfactory living conditions"
- "his grades were satisfactory"
Adjective Satellite
- meeting requirements
- "the step makes a satisfactory seat"
Adj
- Done to satisfaction; adequate or sufficient.
- Causing satisfaction; agreeable or pleasant; satisfying.
- Making atonement for a sin; expiatory.
Noun
- Somebody or something that meets requirements without exceeding them.
- The rating given to somebody or something that meets requirements without exceeding them.
Origin / Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French satisfactoire, from Late Latin satisfactōrius, from Latin satisfactus, past participle of satisfaciō.
Synonyms
acceptable, adequate, all right, average, close enough, close enough for government work, decent, fair, favoursome, fine, good enough, good enough for government work, hunky dory, jake, kosher, mustn't grumble, nonbad, not bad, not half bad, OK, okay, okayish, passable, pretty good, reasonable, respectable, satisfactory, snug, sufficient, suitable, tickety-boo, tolerable, up to par, up to scratch, up to snuff
Antonyms
awesome, bad, disappointing, excellent, good, inadequate, insufficient, mediocre, poor, unsatisfactory, unsufficient, wonderful
Scrabble Score: 20
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