# satisfactory

> English word · Adjective · IPA /sætɪsˈfækt(ə)ɹi/ · frequency rank #13,600

## Definitions
1. Done to satisfaction; adequate or sufficient.
2. Causing satisfaction; agreeable or pleasant; satisfying.
3. Making atonement for a sin; expiatory.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French satisfactoire, from Late Latin satisfactōrius, from Latin satisfactus, past participle of satisfaciō.

## Easily confused with
- **satisfactorily** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/satisfactorily-vs-satisfactory)

## Common misspellings (19)
`astisfactory`, `saitsfactory`, `satifsactory`, `satisafctory`, `satisfacctory`, `satisfacotry`, `satisfactorry`, `satisfactoryy`, `satisfactoyr`, `satisfactroy`, `satisfacttory`, `satisfatcory`, `satisfcatory`, `satisffactory`, `satissfactory`, `satsifactory`, `sattisfactory`, `ssatisfactory`, `staisfactory`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/satisfactory