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1. : to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to. it gratified him to have his wife wear jewels—Willa Cather. 2. : to give in to : indulge, satisfy. gratify a whim. 3. archaic: remunerate, reward. Did you know? A gratifying experience is quietly pleasing or satisfying.
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to please someone, or to satisfy a wish or need: gratified by We were gratified by the response to our appeal. [ + to infinitive ] He was gratified to see how well his students had done. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Causing pleasure. agreeableness. agreeably. all things to all people idiom. attractive. delightfully. distraction.
Gratify definition: to give pleasure to (a person or persons) by satisfying desires or humoring inclinations or feelings. See examples of GRATIFY used in a sentence.
To gratify is to satisfy. Bringing home an A in math would gratify your math tutor. Gratify can also mean to give in. You probably shouldn't gratify your urge to scream in class.
to please someone, or to satisfy a wish or need: gratified by We were gratified by the response to our appeal. [ + to infinitive ] He was gratified to see how well his students had done. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Causing pleasure. agreeableness. agreeably. all things to all people idiom. attractive. delightfully. distraction.
Definition of gratify verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Verb. Filter. verb. gratified, gratifies, gratifying. To please or satisfy. My good grades gratify my parents. American Heritage. To give pleasure or satisfaction. Webster's New World.
