What are some opposite words for satisfying?
Antonyms for satisfyingsat·is·fy·ing
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term satisfying.
Wiktionary
satisfyingadjective
Antonyms:
unsatisfying, dissatisfyingsatisfyingadjective
Antonyms:
unsatisfying, dissatisfying
English Synonyms and Antonyms
satisfying
Agreeable refers to whatever gives a mild degree of pleasure; as, an agreeable perfume. Acceptable indicates a thing to be worthy of acceptance; as, an acceptable offering. Grateful is stronger than agreeable or gratifying, indicating whatever awakens a feeling akin to gratitude. A pleasant face and pleasing manners arouse pleasurable sensations, and make the possessor an agreeable companion; if possessed of intelligence, vivacity, and goodness, such a person's society will be delightful. Criminals may find each other's company congenial, but scarcely delightful. Satisfying denotes anything that is received with calm acquiescence, as substantial food, or established truth. That is welcome which is received with joyful heartiness; as, welcome tidings. Compare BEAUTIFUL; CHARMING; DELICIOUS.
Antonyms:
depressing, disappointing, distressing, hateful, horrible, melancholy, miserable, mournful, painful, saddening, woful, wretchedSynonyms:
acceptable, agreeable, congenial, delicious, delightful, grateful, gratifying, pleasant, pleasing, pleasurable, refreshing, welcome
Princeton's WordNet
hearty, satisfying, solid, square, substantialadjective
providing abundant nourishment
"a hearty meal"; "good solid food"; "ate a substantial breakfast"; "four square meals a day"
Antonyms:
unwholesome, unsatisfactorySynonyms:
self-colored, whole, straight, red-blooded, substantial, self-coloured, unanimous, upstanding, significant, square(a), hearty, comforting, full-blooded, real, substantive, cheering, solid, material, square, firm, square(p), strong, straightforward, lustycomforting, cheering, satisfyingadjective
providing freedom from worry
Antonyms:
unwholesome, unsatisfactorySynonyms:
comforting, consoling, cheering, hearty, square, solid, consolatory, substantial
How to use satisfying in a sentence?
A solid, satisfying relationship is less likely to be riddled with infidelity.
It's pretty satisfying to get a win in a final, that was really important for me.
Wars are only won perceptually. In reality there are losses on both the sides. Instead of satisfying your ego by defeating ,try winning over people. In winning hearts , your soul gets fulfilled and relationships can be harmonised, get MickeyMized.
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards; and curiosity itself can be vivid and wholesome only in proportion as the mind is contented and happy.
My mother drew a distinction between achievement and success. She said that achievement is the knowledge that you have studied and worked hard and done the best that is in you. Success is being praised by others. That is nice but not as important or satisfying. Always aim for achievement and forget about success.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#8709 | horrible | |
#9372 | painful | |
#11543 | satisfying | |
#15772 | disappointing | |
#17102 | miserable | |
#20528 | unsatisfactory | |
#20906 | depressing | |
#25291 | melancholy | |
#30054 | hateful | |
#30945 | wretched | |
#42423 | distressing | |
#60125 | mournful | |
#90731 | unsatisfying | |
#101921 | unwholesome | |
#155391 | saddening | |
#298933 | dissatisfying |
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