Definition of Gratifying
Gratifying
Gra·ti·fy·ing


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Giving pleasure or satisfaction, especially in a subtle or indirect way.

e.g. The teacher felt gratifying pride in her students' achievements.

(verb)
causing someone to feel pleased, glad, or satisfied;

e.g. The surest way of gratifying her is to give her plenty of time to make her decision.

(verb)
satisfying or indulging some desire or impulse;

e.g. This dessert is a healthy way of gratifying a craving for something sweet.



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