Synonym: satisfaction. Similar words: ratification, identification, clarification, esterification, personification, migration, medication, indication. Meaning: [‚grætɪfɪ'keɪʃn] n. 1. state of being gratified; great satisfaction 2. the act or an instance of satisfying.
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31. It was an inspired piece of public relations, though more motivated by sheer pride and genuine gratification than any other motive.
32. There, he would be another old person elbowed and nudged by the hordes in their restive wildebeest migration in search of gratification.
33. Dull repetitious work gives no gratification.
34. He always obtained a subtle gratification from eavesdropping.
35. There has been an instant of complete startling gratification.
36. Young men would get some of their sexual gratification from photographs of scantily clad or nude women,[http://sentencedict.com/gratification.html] or go to strip clubs.
37. Something, such as a material object or a nonsexual part of the body, that arouses sexual desire and may become necessary for sexual gratification.
38. Vermicelli noodles were first brought from Italy, where the food was in 'great vogue'; it was chiefly used in soups and pottages, 'to provoke venery' or sexual gratification.
39. Why deny myself physical gratification if I could just instead ? sport with Amaryllis in the shade or with the tangles of Neaera's hair?
40. Motivating oneself . Emotional self - control -- delaying gratification and stifling impulsiveness -- underlies accomplishment of every sort.
41. A study published in Journal of Consumer Research found that men who watched dirty videos were more prone to seek immediate gratification when it came to making choices about money, soda, and candy.
42. Psychology Of or relating to the stage of psychosexual development in psychoanalytic theory beginning in puberty and during which the genitals become the focus of sexual gratification.
43. Of or relating to the second stage of psychosexual development in psychoanalytic theory, during which gratification is derived from sensations associated with the anus.
44. "The cycle of gratification is endless, " says Blum, "because what will happen?
45. The fetishist connects objects such as feet, shoes, stuffed toys and even balloons, that have a visual association with childhood sexual experiences, to sexual gratification.
46. I was a spiritual hedonist[sentencedict.com], and wished tothe gratification of making this novel and piquant acquaintance.
47. So even to-day, when we fail to see the truth of religion, we seek in its observance an artistic gratification.
48. Another potential problem with being too high in easygoingness is that it can provide you with gratification in the short-term, but in the long-term provide undesirable consequences.
49. One of the symptoms of the state of economic uncertainty is to go for comfort food that gives you instant gratification.
50. Young people who can delay gratification can sit through sometimes boring classes to get a degree.
51. He was thinking only of his own gratification, disregarding long - term consequences.
52. Some men think it unmanly to be domesticated; others find gratification in it.
53. Tom squeezed his small body behind it in order to illuminate it for Becky's gratification.
54. Masochism is for obtaining gratification or sexual arousal by having pain inflicted upon oneself.
55. Thus, the ego can be said to obey the reality principle, for example controlling the sex drive until conditions are right in the real world for its gratification.
56. The id operates according to the pleasure principle, in which its goal is immediate gratification and reduction of tension.
57. Free gratification of man's instinctual need is incompatible with civilized society.
58. We work tirelessly and are not content until you, our customer gains gratification.
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60. Of or relating to the stage of psychosexual development in psychoanalytic theory beginning in puberty and during which the genitals become the focus of sexual gratification.
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