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satisfactoriness

 

  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Satisfactory  \Sat`is*fac"to*ry\,  a.  [Cf.  F.  satisfactoire.] 
  1.  Giving  or  producing  satisfaction;  yielding  content; 
  especially,  relieving  the  mind  from  doubt  or  uncertainty, 
  and  enabling  it  to  rest  with  confidence;  sufficient;  as  a 
  satisfactory  account  or  explanation. 
 
  2.  Making  amends,  indemnification,  or  recompense;  causing  to 
  cease  from  claims  and  to  rest  content;  compensating; 
  atoning;  as  to  make  satisfactory  compensation,  or  a 
  satisfactory  apology. 
 
  A  most  wise  and  sufficient  means  of  redemption  and 
  salvation,  by  the  satisfactory  and  meritorious  death 
  and  obedience  of  the  incarnate  Son  of  God,  Jesus 
  Christ.  --Bp. 
  Sanderson. 
  --  {Sat`is*fac"to*ri*ly},  adv  --  {Sat`is*fac"to*ri*ness}, 
  n. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  satisfactoriness 
  n  :  the  quality  of  giving  satisfaction  sufficient  to  meet  a 
  demand  or  requirement  [ant:  {unsatisfactoriness}]




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