satisfying

adjective

1 it's hard work, but very satisfying:

fulfilling, rewarding, gratifying, pleasing, enjoyable, pleasurable, to one's liking;

worthwhile, constructive, productive, valuable, beneficial.

▷antonyms dissatisfying, frustrating, pointless.

2 potatoes are satisfying and provide good value for money:

filling.

3 a satisfying explanation:

satisfactory, reasonable, acceptable;

convincing, persuasive;

reassuring.

▷antonyms unsatisfactory.