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SATISFACTORINESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does satisfactoriness mean?
• SATISFACTORINESS (noun)
The noun SATISFACTORINESS has 1 sense:
1. the quality of giving satisfaction sufficient to meet a demand or requirement
Familiarity information: SATISFACTORINESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of giving satisfaction sufficient to meet a demand or requirement
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("satisfactoriness" is a kind of...):
quality (an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "satisfactoriness"):
adequacy; adequateness (the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily:)
acceptability; acceptableness (satisfactoriness by virtue of conforming to approved standards)
Antonym:
unsatisfactoriness (the quality of being inadequate or unsuitable)
Derivation:
satisfactory (meeting requirements)
satisfactory (giving satisfaction)
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