tertiary · Joy

Satisfied

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What is Satisfied?

The fulfilling feeling that a need, goal, or desire has been adequately met. It is a grounded and stable form of happiness that does not require more. Satisfaction is often the result of effort, patience, and alignment with one's values.

When you might feel satisfied

Satisfied is a specific form of content, which itself is a type of joy. You might experience this feeling in situations where joy is present, particularly when the circumstances align with the nuances that define satisfied.

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