Gratification - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌɡrætɪfɪˈkeɪʃn|
Brit.
|ɡrætɪfɪˈkeɪʃn|
noun
- state of being gratified or satisfied (syn: satisfaction)
dull repetitious work gives no gratification
to my immense gratification he arrived on time
- the act or an instance of satisfyingto my immense gratification he arrived on time
Extra examples
...eating good chocolate gives me a sense of intense gratification...
Many people shared an obscure sense of gratification that [Dylan] Thomas had died young, as a poet should.
...a degenerate who is uninterested in anything but his own gratification...
The old ethic of hard work has given way to a new ethic of instant gratification.
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