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Definition of Gratification
1. Noun. State of being gratified or satisfied. "To my immense gratification he arrived on time"
Generic synonyms: Emotional State, Spirit
Specialized synonyms: Quality Of Life, Comfort
Derivative terms: Gratify
2. Noun. The act or an instance of satisfying.
Specialized synonyms: Satiation, Head Trip, Self-gratification, Humoring, Indulgence, Indulging, Pampering, Pleasing
Derivative terms: Gratify, Gratify
Definition of Gratification
1. n. The act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite; as, the gratification of the palate, of the appetites, of the senses, of the desires, of the heart.
Definition of Gratification
1. Noun. The act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite; as, the gratification of the palate, of the appetites, of the senses, of the desires, of the heart. ¹
2. Noun. That which affords pleasure; satisfaction; enjoyment; fruition: delight. ¹
3. Noun. A reward; a recompense; a gratuity. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gratification
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Medical Definition of Gratification
1. 1. The act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite; as, the gratification of the palate, of the appetites, of the senses, of the desires, of the heart. 2. That which affords pleasure; satisfaction; enjoyment; fruition: delight. 3. A reward; a recompense; a gratuity. Origin: L. Gratificatio: cf. F. Gratification. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)