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Gratify (Verb)

Meaning 1

Make happy or satisfied.

Classification

Verbs of feeling.

Examples

  • Her desire for chocolate was finally gratified when she stumbled upon a quaint little bakery in the neighborhood.
  • Reading reviews from satisfied customers helped gratify her decision to invest in the e-commerce platform.
  • He longed for adventure and traveling abroad gratified that desire when he landed his dream job.
  • Hearing the news of her acceptance into her favorite college greatly helped gratify her hard work and perseverance.
  • After months of preparation, winning the competition was the best way to gratify her passion for dance.

Synonyms

  • Satisfy

Hyponyms

  • Content
  • Please

Related Words

  • Gratification (noun)

Meaning 2

Yield (to); give satisfaction to.

Classification

Verbs of eating and drinking.

Examples

  • Her love for music gratified her desire to learn new instruments and techniques every year.
  • The warm applause of the audience thoroughly gratified the young singer's need for validation.
  • Traveling to foreign countries has always been a passion that would gratify her sense of adventure.
  • Getting compliments from his peers greatly gratified his pride in his artistic creations.
  • The beautiful view from the top of the mountain finally gratified the exhausted hikers' struggle.

Synonyms

  • Indulge
  • Pander

Hypernyms

  • Supply
  • Cater
  • Ply

Hyponyms

  • Sow One's Wild Oats
  • Humour

Related Words

  • Gratification (noun)
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