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Adjective: satisfying  'satus`fIing
  1. Providing abundant nourishment
    - hearty, solid, square, substantial
     
  2. Providing freedom from worry
    - comforting, cheering
Verb: satisfy  satisfI
  1. Meet the requirements or expectations of
    - fulfill [N. Amer], fulfil [Brit, Cdn], live up to
     
  2. Make happy or satisfied
    - gratify
     
  3. Fill or meet a want or need
    - meet, fill, fulfill [N. Amer], fulfil [Brit, Cdn]

See also: satisfaction, satisfactory, satisfier, wholesome

Type of: cater, conform to, fit, meet, ply, provide, supply

Antonym: dissatisfy, fall short of

Encyclopedia: Satisfy