satisfactoriness

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What constituted the satisfactoriness of the whole affair was its essential unlovingness and friendly want of emotion.

From Mr. Britling Sees It Through by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

Therefore, the efficiency of artificial lighting from the standpoint of the consumer should be the ratio of satisfactoriness to cost.

From Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization by Luckiesh, Matthew

It did not occur, accordingly, to non-technical readers to interpret the doctrine that the meaning and validity of thought are fixed by differences made in consequences and in satisfactoriness, to mean consequences in personal feelings.

From Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude by Bode, Boyd H.

With the candy may be mixed pollen substitutes, but these are as yet in the experimental stage, and their efficiency or satisfactoriness is uncertain.

From Soft Candy for Bees by Gates, Dr. Burton N.

He smacked his lips at the satisfactoriness thereof.

From The Argus Pheasant by Beecham, John Charles