单词	gratification
释义	gratification noun grat·​i·​fi·​ca·​tion ˌgra-tə-fə-ˈkā-shən  1 : reward, recompense monetary gratification for a job well done especially : gratuity 2 : the act of gratifying : the state of being gratified the gratification of physical appetites 3 : a source of satisfaction or pleasure found gratification in getting his novel published Synonyms content contentedness contentment delectation delight enjoyment gladness happiness pleasure relish satisfaction See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences eating good chocolate gives me a sense of intense gratification Recent Examples on the Web But McFadden, 66, said her husband’s Jawbreaker mission, which laid the groundwork for the Taliban’s collapse in the fall of 2001 and the 20-year U.S. war in Afghanistan, gave Schroen the most gratification. Ian Shapira, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2022 Rail-thin Pats satisfies her urges for oral gratification by alternating cigarettes with vodka and catty remarks. Ed Stockly, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2022 But in the age of digital immediacy and instant online gratification, those impacted say the waiting period has been excruciating. Beth Kowitt, Fortune, 13 Aug. 2022 This trip covers significant ground, traversing long distances through an array of environments where the travel itself offers unparalleled opportunities for outdoor gratification. Sunset Magazine, 5 May 2022 Organizations should approach digital transformation projects just like teaching children—delay your gratification and enjoy a greater reward. Rafael Sweary, Forbes, 1 Aug. 2022 The Skims shapewear creator’s imagination is clearly at work regarding her beau and the new show, even if fans won’t get immediate gratification. Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2022 In a world of instant gratification, welcoming a slower travel experience can be a lovely change of pace. Sarah Sekula, CNN, 31 May 2022 In addition, in this age of instant gratification, expectations for instant delivery are only growing. Mendel Gniwisch, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2022 See More Word History Etymology see gratify First Known Use 1576, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing gratification self-gratification self-gratification Kids Definition gratification noun grat·​i·​fi·​ca·​tion ˌgra-tə-fə-ˈkā-shən  1 : the act of giving pleasure or satisfaction to : the state of being pleased or satisfied She expects immediate gratification of her desires. 2 : something that pleases or satisfies His life offers few gratifications. gratification noun as in enjoyment the feeling experienced when one's wishes are met eating good chocolate gives me a sense of intense gratification Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance enjoyment satisfaction contentment pleasure happiness content delight joy delectation relish joyfulness contentedness amusement gladness glee bliss entertainment ecstasy elation exultation euphoria pleasance exhilaration comfort rapture cheerfulness diversion felicity jubilation intoxication gleefulness afterglow exuberance jollity restfulness ease elatedness gayety gaiety heaven cheer joie de vivre Antonyms & Near Antonyms dissatisfaction discontent unhappiness misery unhappiness sadness sorrow displeasure anguish irritation wretchedness anger discontentedness discontentment dejection woe melancholy annoyance depression aggravation distress vexation discomfort exasperation desolation agitation despondency rage disturbance gloom joylessness fury uneasiness restlessness pique upset dispiritedness See More
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