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1. (adj.) satisfactory
satisfying demands, expectations, or requirements; adequate.
2. satisfactory
atoning or expiating.
Etymology: (1520–30; < ML satisfactōrius= L satisfac(ere) (see satisfaction ) +-tōrius -tory1)
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| Definition of 'satisfactory' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) satisfactory
giving satisfaction
"satisfactory living conditions"; "his grades were satisfactory"
2. (adj) satisfactory, acceptable
meeting requirements
"the step makes a satisfactory seat"
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1. (adjective) satisfactory
≠ unsatisfactory
The students' performance was satisfactory.; a satisfactory answer to my question
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| Definition of 'satisfactory' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) satisfactory
giving or producing satisfaction; yielding content; especially, relieving the mind from doubt or uncertainty, and enabling it to rest with confidence; sufficient; as, a satisfactory account or explanation
2. (adj) satisfactory
making amends, indemnification, or recompense; causing to cease from claims and to rest content; compensating; atoning; as, to make satisfactory compensation, or a satisfactory apology
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