satisfied
adjective
sat·is·fied
ˈsa-təs-ˌfīd 
1
: pleased or content with what has been experienced or received
satisfied customers
a satisfied smile
It attracted a capacity audience of art world luminaries and suburban bankers or whoever they were in their tuxedos and jewels and wild satisfied looks of feeling they were at just the right place that opening evening in Manhattan.—
Jill Johnston
Jill Johnston2
: paid in full
… on repayment the term becomes a satisfied term and automatically ceases.—Robert Megarry et al.
Robert Megarry et al.3
: persuaded by argument or evidence
But he was not rude, for as soon as he was satisfied that the papers would remain with him he became almost subservient …—James A. Michener
James A. MichenerExamples of satisfied in a Sentence
satisfied customers tend to come back over and over
a satisfied vacationer is one who has spent the time doing exactly what he or she wanted
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And the customer can leave satisfied having gotten answers about their car repairs in a much shorter period, rather than wait hours or days for a diagnosis.
—Muqsit Ashraf, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Only about half of patients are satisfied with the service at their health care provider's call center, according to a 2023 survey of 200 senior leaders.
—Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
For fans not satisfied with the quick hit, there is an extended version clocking in at a whopping minute and 15 seconds.
—Marina Watts, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Eighty-nine percent of those who supported Trump in 2024 remain satisfied with their choice, yet that’s down from 92% four years ago and 97% eight years ago.
—Victoria Balara, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2025
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Muqsit Ashraf, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Only about half of patients are satisfied with the service at their health care provider's call center, according to a 2023 survey of 200 senior leaders.
—Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
For fans not satisfied with the quick hit, there is an extended version clocking in at a whopping minute and 15 seconds.
—Marina Watts, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Eighty-nine percent of those who supported Trump in 2024 remain satisfied with their choice, yet that’s down from 92% four years ago and 97% eight years ago.
—Victoria Balara, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for satisfied
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“Satisfied.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/satisfied. Accessed 8 May. 2025.
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