Definition of Gratifications

1. Noun. (plural of gratification) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gratifications

1. gratification [n] - See also: gratification

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gratifications

gratefully
gratefulness
gratefulnesses
grateless
grater
graters
grates
graticulate
graticulated
graticulating
graticulation
graticulations
graticule
graticules
gratification
gratifications (current term)
gratified
gratifiedly
gratifier
gratifiers
gratifies
gratify
gratifying
gratifyingly
gratin
gratinate
gratinated
gratinates
gratinating
gratine

Literary usage of Gratifications

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville, Henry Reeve (1899)
"Peculiar Effects of the Love of Physical gratifications in Democratic Ages IT ... Such is not the case : the passion for physical gratifications produces in ..."

2. Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville, Henry Reeve (1875)
"PECULIAR EFFECTS OF THE LOVE OF PHYSICAL gratifications IN DEMOCRATIC AGES. ... Such is not the case : the passion for physical gratifications produces in ..."

3. The Republic of the United States of America: And Its Political Institutions by Alexis de Tocqueville (1855)
"PECULIAR EFFECTS OF THE LOVE OF PHYSICAL gratifications W DEMOCRATIC AGES. IT may be supposed, from what has just been said, that the lore of physical ..."

4. First Principles of Political Economy: Concisely Presented for the Use of by Aaron Lucius Chapin (1880)
"gratifications essential to the preservation of health and life. All men require food, clothing, and shelter. Hence these are called necessities. ..."

5. Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments by Addison (1797)
"... with fuch light gratifications, and looks forward to ... and he, to whom truth affords no gratifications, is generally inclined to feek them in ..."

6. Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries by William Fordyce Mavor, Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) (1797)
"... amid the gloom of the convent, and to raife her votary above the poor gratifications of earth. " To founds of heavenly harps flie dies away, ..."

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