How do you pronounce gratification?

gratification is pronounced as /ˌɡrætɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/.

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gratification

😊gratification

noun

/ˌɡrætɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

Grater gratify

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Meaning

the feeling of pleasure or satisfaction when something is achieved or received

Pleasure, especially when gained from the satisfaction of a desire.

Example Sentences

She felt great gratification after completing the project.

The instant gratification of social media affects patience.

Example Expressions

instant gratification

Synonyms

satisfaction, pleasure, fulfillment, delight

Entry 1

satisfaction, pleasure, fulfillment, delight

Entry 2

satisfaction, pleasure, fulfillment

Antonyms

disappointment, dissatisfaction, displeasure, frustration

Entry 1

disappointment, dissatisfaction

Entry 2

displeasure, frustration, dissatisfaction

Collocations

instant gratification, delayed gratification, seek gratification

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