Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gratify
verb
/ˈɡræt.ɪ.faɪ/
Definition
To give pleasure or satisfaction to someone.
Examples
- The compliment from her teacher really gratified her.
- He wanted to gratify his curiosity by exploring the old house.
- Helping others can gratify your own sense of purpose.
Meaning
To make someone happy or satisfied, often by fulfilling their wishes or desires.
Synonyms
- satisfy
- pleasure
- indulge
- fulfill
- delight