quasisatisfied

sat·is·fied

[sat-is-fahyd]
adjective
1.
content: a satisfied look.
2.
completely paid, as a bill.
3.
convinced, as in an argument: Their opponents were finally satisfied.

Origin:
1565–75; satisfy + -ed2

qua·si-sat·is·fied, adjective
un·sat·is·fied, adjective
well-sat·is·fied, adjective
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satisfied
1816, from satisfy.
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Quasisatisfied is always a great word to know.
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