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satisfied

/ˈsætɪsfaɪd/adjective

उच्चारण सैटिस्फ़ाइड

संतुष्ट

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adjective
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    ~ (with sb/sth)

    pleased because you have achieved something or because something has happened as you wanted

    संतुष्ट

    • The teacher was satisfied with my answer.
    • The customer left satisfied after the shopkeeper replaced the shirt.
    • Radhika was not satisfied with her first attempt, so she tried again.
    + 2 more examples
    • The customers seemed satisfied with the service.
    • He was satisfied that he had done his best.

    Opposite dissatisfied

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

be satisfied with + noun

Satisfied is followed by with when you are pleased by a result, a person's work or a thing you received.

जब किसी परिणाम, व्यक्ति के काम या प्राप्त वस्तु से संतोष हो, तब 'satisfied' के बाद with आता है।

  • Radhika was satisfied with her mock test score.
  • Are you satisfied with the service at this hotel?

be satisfied that + clause

A that-clause means you are convinced after checking that something is true or properly done.

जाँच के बाद यह विश्वास हो जाने पर कि कोई बात सच है या ठीक से हुई है, that-clause का प्रयोग होता है।

  • The inspector was satisfied that the rules had been followed.
  • I am satisfied that the answer key is correct.

satisfied (adjective) vs satisfy (verb)

Satisfy is the verb: a thing satisfies you. Satisfied is how you feel. A person is satisfied; a thing is satisfying.

'Satisfy' क्रिया है: कोई चीज़ आपको संतुष्ट करती है। 'Satisfied' आपकी अनुभूति है। व्यक्ति satisfied होता है, चीज़ satisfying होती है।

  • The explanation did not satisfy the teacher.
  • The teacher was not satisfied with the explanation.

satisfied customer / satisfied with life

Satisfied can come before a noun to describe a group that has no complaint, such as customers or clients.

'Satisfied' किसी noun से पहले आकर ऐसे समूह का वर्णन कर सकता है जिसे कोई शिकायत नहीं, जैसे customers या clients।

  • The shop has thousands of satisfied customers.
  • She is quite satisfied with her life in a small town.
+Collocations 4

adverb + satisfied

fullycompletelyquitenot entirelyperfectly

  • The judge was fully satisfied with the evidence.

satisfied + noun

customerclientaudiencelooksmile

  • The satisfied farmers praised the new irrigation scheme.

verb + satisfied

feel satisfiedremain satisfiedseem satisfiedleave satisfiedbe far from satisfied

  • The students left the hall satisfied with the answers.

satisfied + with

resultsprogressserviceexplanationperformance

  • The principal is satisfied with the progress of Class 12.
“More examples 5
  • The customer was not satisfied with the repair and asked for a refund.

ग्राहक मरम्मत से संतुष्ट नहीं था और उसने पैसे वापस माँगे।

  • I will not be satisfied until every child in the village goes to school.

जब तक गाँव का हर बच्चा स्कूल नहीं जाता, मैं संतुष्ट नहीं होऊँगा।

  • After the second check, the officer was satisfied that the form was complete.

दूसरी जाँच के बाद अधिकारी को विश्वास हो गया कि फ़ॉर्म पूरा है।

  • He gave a satisfied nod and sat down.

उसने संतोष से सिर हिलाया और बैठ गया।

  • A well-fed and satisfied crowd left the wedding feast late at night.

भरपेट खाकर तृप्त हुई भीड़ देर रात विवाह-भोज से लौटी।

!Common mistakes 3

✗ I am satisfied from your work.

✓ I am satisfied with your work.

The correct preposition after satisfied is with, not from.

'Satisfied' के बाद सही preposition 'with' है, 'from' नहीं।

✗ The result was very satisfied.

✓ The result was very satisfying.

A thing that gives satisfaction is satisfying. Satisfied describes the person who feels it.

संतोष देने वाली वस्तु 'satisfying' कहलाती है। 'Satisfied' उस व्यक्ति के लिए है जिसे संतोष होता है।

✗ He is not satisfy with his salary.

✓ He is not satisfied with his salary.

After be, use the adjective satisfied, not the verb form satisfy.

'Be' के बाद विशेषण 'satisfied' आता है, क्रिया-रूप 'satisfy' नहीं।

◇Word family
?Which word?

satisfied, satisfying, satisfactory

A person is satisfied. An experience is satisfying (it gives pleasure). A result is satisfactory (good enough).

संतुष्ट व्यक्ति के लिए satisfied आता है। जो अनुभव संतोष देता है, उसके लिए satisfying आता है। जो परिणाम ठीक-ठाक या स्वीकार करने लायक हो, उसके लिए satisfactory आता है।