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gratification

/ˌɡrætɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/noun

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संतुष्टि, तृप्ति, परितोष

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noun
  1. 1

    [U, C] formal

    the state of feeling pleasure when something goes well for you or when your desires are satisfied; something that gives you pleasure

    संतुष्टि, तृप्ति, परितोष

    • Children today expect instant gratification.
    • She felt deep gratification at her students' success.
    • the gratification of every wish

    Synonyms satisfaction pleasure fulfilment enjoyment contentment

    Opposite frustration dissatisfaction disappointment

◇Word family
gratify verbgratifying adjective
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

Usage: 'instant gratification' is the wish to get pleasure immediately, and 'delayed gratification' is waiting for a bigger reward later.

Usage में 'instant gratification' तुरंत आनंद पाने की इच्छा है, और 'delayed gratification' बाद में बड़े फल के लिए प्रतीक्षा करना है।