Satisfying vs. Satisfied — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Satisfying and Satisfied
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Satisfying
To fulfill the need, desire, or expectation of
Were you satisfied with the hotel's service?.
Satisfied
Full of or showing satisfaction
A very satisfied customer.
A satisfied look.
Satisfying
To fulfill (a need or desire)
The cold drink satisfied my thirst.
Satisfied
Simple past tense and past participle of satisfy
Satisfying
To free from doubt or question; convince
His explanation satisfied the authorities.
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Satisfied
In a state of satisfaction.
I'm satisfied with your progress in your homework, so you can watch television now.
Satisfying
To provide sufficient explanation to dispel or answer (a doubt or question).
Satisfied
Convinced based on the available evidence.
The judge was satisfied that the defendant did not go out with the intent to start a riot.
Satisfying
To meet or be sufficient for (a requirement); conform to the requirements of (a standard, for example)
Only two people satisfied the researcher's profile for the study.
Satisfied
Filled with satisfaction;
A satisfied customer
Satisfying
To discharge (a debt or obligation, for example) in full.
Satisfied
Allayed;
His thirst quenched he was able to continue
Satisfying
To discharge an obligation to (a creditor).
Satisfying
To make reparation for; redress.
Satisfying
(Mathematics) To make the left and right sides of (an equation) equal after substituting equivalent quantities for the unknown variables.
Satisfying
To be sufficient or adequate.
Satisfying
To give satisfaction.
Satisfying
That satisfies, gratifies or pleases; that removes any feeling of lack.
Satisfying
Pleasing to certain sensory#Adjective channels in neurocognition#Noun, especially auditory#Adjective and tactile#Adjective ones synesthetically via ASMR.
Satisfying
Giving pleasure or satisfaction
Satisfying
Providing abundant nourishment;
A hearty meal
Good solid food
Ate a substantial breakfast
Satisfying
Providing freedom from worry
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