satisfying

satisfying
adj.
VERBS
be
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ADVERB
deeply, eminently (esp. AmE), extremely, highly, immensely, profoundly, really, richly (esp. BrE), very

There's something deeply satisfying about eating vegetables that you have grown yourself.

particularly
completely, quite, thoroughly, wholly
personally

the need for a personally satisfying set of beliefs

mutually

a mutually satisfying relationship

emotionally, intellectually, musically, sexually
Satisfying is used with these nouns: ↑conclusion, ↑crack, ↑whole

Collocations dictionary. 2013.

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