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Definition of Satisfactoriness
1. Noun. The quality of giving satisfaction sufficient to meet a demand or requirement.
Specialized synonyms: Adequacy, Adequateness, Acceptability, Acceptableness
Derivative terms: Satisfactory, Satisfactory
Antonyms: Unsatisfactoriness
Definition of Satisfactoriness
1. Noun. The state or quality of being satisfactory. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Satisfactoriness
Literary usage of Satisfactoriness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Logic of Will: A Study in Analogy by Helen Wodehouse (1908)
"Now within such limits, conative or cognitive, we arrange the courses in order
of satisfactoriness by Decrees of the ordinary tests. ..."
2. Is Conscience an Emotion?: Three Lectures on Recent Ethical Theories by Hastings Rashdall (1914)
"To speak of the value-judgement as a feeling of satisfactoriness misrepresents
its true nature except in that popular sense of the word "feeling" in which ..."
3. The Lighting Art: Its Practice and Possibilities by Matthew Luckiesh (1917)
"If the term must be used let it represent, in the broader sense, the ratio of
satisfactoriness to cost. It may surprise some illuminating engineers to learn ..."
4. The Lighting Art: Its Practice and Possibilities by Matthew Luckiesh (1917)
"If the term must be used let it represent, in the broader sense, the ratio of
satisfactoriness to cost. It may surprise some illuminating engineers to learn ..."
5. The Lighting Art: Its Practice and Possibilities by Matthew Luckiesh (1917)
"If the term must be used let it represent, in the broader sense, the ratio of
satisfactoriness to cost. It may surprise some illuminating engineers to learn ..."
6. Lighting the Home by Matthew Luckiesh (1920)
"By coloring the lamp so that it emits light of the desired tint, the satisfactoriness
is increased at the expense of some light. The luminous efficiency of ..."