satisfactory

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /sætɪsˈfækt(ə)ri/

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Adjective

Positive satisfactory

Comparative more satisfactory

Superlative most satisfactory

1. If something is satisfactory, it is good enough.
   • Synonyms: adequate and acceptable
   • Antonym: unsatisfactory

   We can't get the right materials, so the product quality is less than satisfactory.

   I shook my head slowly because I didn't have a satisfactory answer for him.

   Your performance ratings are satisfactory.

Related words

• satisfy
• satisfactorily
• unsatisfactory