satisfactorily

[US]/ˌsætis'fæktərəli/
[UK]/ˌsætɪsˈfæktərɪlɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. in a manner that meets expectations or requirements

Example Sentences

We cannot yet satisfactorily explain the genesis of the universe.

complete the task satisfactorily

to resolve the issue satisfactorily

to answer the questions satisfactorily

to meet the requirements satisfactorily

to perform the job satisfactorily

to handle the situation satisfactorily

to address the concerns satisfactorily

to explain the concept satisfactorily

to deliver the presentation satisfactorily

to resolve the dispute satisfactorily

Real-world Examples

Yes, Minister. I understand the building works proceeding quite satisfactorily.

Source: Yes, Minister Season 1

We can settle everything satisfactorily among ourselves without any interference.

Source: The Sign of the Four

The conference has been progressing satisfactorily so far.

Source: Lai Shixiong Advanced English Vocabulary 3500

I tried to go then, but they wouldn't hear of it; perhaps my presence made them feel more satisfactorily alone.

Source: The Great Gatsby (Original Version)

What was this weird connection between them, which Dumbledore had never been able to explain satisfactorily?

Source: 5. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

The housekeeping staff (tense music) did not make my bed satisfactorily today.

Source: MBTI Personality Types Guide

Never again would he be able so satisfactorily to bore and bully a human soul.

Source: Beauty and Destruction (Part 1)

But they will make ample restitution, no doubt: and all will be wound up satisfactorily'.

Source: Lovers in the Tower (Part Two)

'Well, my dear, ' said Mrs. Gradgrind, 'and I hope you are going on satisfactorily to yourself.

Source: Difficult Times (Part 2)

And with Bella unsuspected, and Jack Renauld acquitted, all would end satisfactorily.

Source: Murder at the golf course

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