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Gratified

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grat·i·fy  (grt-f)
tr.v. grat·i·fied, grat·i·fy·ing, grat·i·fies
1. To please or satisfy: His achievement gratified his father. See Synonyms at please.
2. To give what is desired to; indulge: gratified her curiosity.
3. Archaic To reward.

[Middle English gratifien, to favor, from Latin grtificr : grtus, pleasing; see gwer-2 in Indo-European roots + -ficr, -fy.]

grati·fier n.
grati·fying adj.
grati·fying·ly adv.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.gratified - having received what was desired
pleased - experiencing or manifesting pleasure
Translations
gratified
adj gratified [ˈgrӕtifaid]
pleased I was gratified at the response to my letter.verheugراضٍ، مَسْرورудовлетворенpotěšenýgladerfreutικανοποιημένοςsatisfecho, contentorõõmusخشنودmielissääncontentשׂבַע רָצוֹןखुशzadovoljankielégítettsenangánægðurgratificato喜んで만족한nudžiugęs, patenkintasiepriecināts; apmierinātspuas hatiblij met, tevreden metgladzadowolonycontentemulţu­mitдовольныйpotešenýzadovoljenzadovoljanglad, belåtenซึ่งสำนึกในบุญคุณmemnun滿意的задоволенийمسرور ہوناhài lòng
adj ˈgratifying
causing pleasure or satisfaction a gratifying result.bevredigende, aangenameمُرْضٍ ، سارудовлетворяващоpotěšitelnýglædeligerfreulichικανοποιητικόςgratificantemeeldivخشنود کنندهilahduttava(très) agréableמַשׂבִּיע רָצוֹןसुखदzadovoljavajućörömet okozómenyenangkanánægjulegur, fullnægjandigratificante満足できる만족스러운džiuginantisiepriecinošs; apmierinošsmemuaskan hatiprettig; bevredigendoppmuntrende, gledeligzadawalającysatisfatórioplăcut; plin de satis­facţiiобнадёживающийpotešiteľný, radostnýrazveseljivzadovoljavajućitillfredsställande, glädjande, angenämน่าพอใจsevindirici令人滿意的утішнийاطمینان بخشlàm hài lòng

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The Ape and all his court, gratified with the lie, commanded that a handsome present be given to the flatterer.
I shall ever despise the man who can be gratified by the passion which he never wished to inspire, nor solicited the avowal of.
On the part of the audience there was the feeling of impatience gratified which one experiences at the theatre at the end of the last entr'acte of the comedy, when the curtain rises and the conclusion is about to begin.
 
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