gratifying

Questions about gratifying

What does gratifying mean?

gratifying means "pleasing to the mind or feeling". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in gratifying?

gratifying has 4 syllables: grat-i-fy-ing. The stress falls on "grat". In IPA it is /ˈɡɹætəˌfaɪɪŋ/.

What is another word for gratifying?

Close synonyms include sweet, enjoyable, pleasurable. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is gratifying a common word?

gratifying is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with gratifying?

15 words rhyme with gratifying. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.