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Gratifying

/ˈɡrætɪfaɪ.ɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of gratify.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of gratify
  2. Pleasing, satisfying.

Example Sentences

This gratifying state of affairs has been brought about by an enthusiastic approach to the resuscitation of traffic with "Mystery Trains", [...].

Synonyms for gratifying

Antonyms for gratifying

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does gratifying mean?

Gratifying means present participle and gerund of gratify.

What is a synonym for gratifying?

Common synonyms include sweet, proud, pleasant, pleasing.

What is the opposite of gratifying?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use gratifying in a sentence?

This gratifying state of affairs has been brought about by an enthusiastic approach to the resuscitation of traffic with "Mystery Trains", [...].

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