heypolyglot
Italian

appagante

/ap.paˈɡan.te/adjectiveC2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 38,436

Meaning

fulfilling, satisfying

  • providing a deep sense of satisfaction or gratification

In a sentence

Trovo che insegnare sia un'esperienza profondamente appagante.

I find teaching to be a deeply fulfilling experience.

Non ha mai svolto un lavoro davvero appagante.

He has never done truly rewarding work.

I risultati ottenuti dopo tanti sacrifici sono davvero appaganti.

The results achieved after so many sacrifices are truly gratifying.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
appagantemasculine · singular
appagantefeminine · singular
appagantimasculine · plural
appagantifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Formed as the present participle of 'appagare'. Invariable for gender, ends in -i in the plural.

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