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- Dictionarygrat·i·fi·ca·tion/ˌɡradəfəˈkāSH(ə)n/
noun
- 1. pleasure, especially when gained from the satisfaction of a desire: "a thirst for sexual gratification"
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The meaning of GRATIFICATION is reward, recompense; especially : gratuity. How to use gratification in a sentence.
pleasure or satisfaction, or something which provides this: sexual gratification. instant gratification Some people expect instant gratification (= to get what they want immediately). See. gratify. Fewer examples. Sales of chocolate-covered snacks are up as people seek immediate gratification.
Gratification definition: the state of being gratified; great satisfaction.. See examples of GRATIFICATION used in a sentence.
act of fulfilling a desire or need or appetite. noun. state of being gratified or satisfied. “dull repetitious work gives no gratification ” “to my immense gratification he arrived on time” synonyms: satisfaction. see more. quality of life. comfort. emotional state spirit.
GRATIFICATION meaning: 1. pleasure or satisfaction, or something which provides this: 2. pleasure or satisfaction, or…. Learn more.
1. To please or satisfy: My good grades gratify my parents. See Synonyms at please. 2. To give in to (a desire); indulge: He gratified his curiosity by going to the exhibit. 3. Archaic To reward. [Middle English gratifien, to favor, from Latin grātificārī : grātus, pleasing; see g w erə- in Indo-European roots + -ficārī, -fy.]
the state of feeling pleasure when something goes well for you or when your desires are satisfied; something that gives you pleasure synonym satisfaction. sexual gratification. A feed will usually provide instant gratification to a crying baby. Much to my gratification, my work got a special mention in her speech. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
