satisfactual
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Example Sentences
- "Bill will return to Washington and report the action of his "high j'int," and that will be all "satisfactual" for the common "good of the country.""
- "But on account er me an' Sis, I'm willin' to extracise my bes' judgment. It mayn't be satisfactual, but me and Sis is mighty long-headed when we pulls tergether."
- ""Hamner is tew narrer-c'ntracted an' peniverous tu be very satisfactual tu his patrings," Solon Briggs remarked. "He is a very parsinumerous man.""
- "J. P. Jorgensen's Auction Sale Wednesday, is reported as being very satisfactual in every respect."
- "Mister blue bird's on my shoulder / It's the truth / It's actual / Everything is satisfactual"
- "So my first experience was masturbation, intentional and experimental, which proved quite shocking and satisfactual. I had no particular regrets excepting slight religious guiltiness."
Etymology
Uncertain; apparently from satisfaction + -ual. Now chiefly associated with the 1946 song "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah" (see quotation below).
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more satisfactual (comparative)
most satisfactual (superlative)