(formal) pleasing and giving satisfaction:
It is gratifying to see such good results. * He felt a gratifying sense of being respected and appreciated.
gratifyingly adverb:
This year, gratifyingly, we have made a small profit.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is gratifying a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, gratifying is tagged as adjective.
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