Content contented convinced fulfilled happy pleased.
The term unsatisfied simply means to be less than fully satisfied or content, to be generally unhappy. It is a sense of incompleteness and often implies that a greater amount of something is needed.
But, a "satisfying life" means the person living that life is continually satisfied in that life as opposed to a "satisfied life" which indicates the life was satisfactory at one point of time but not so anymore. Consider these examples.
Well Ha, thank you very much for your question about the difference between "satisfying" and "satisfactory". "Satisfactory" means that something is adequate, or acceptable. Whereas "satisfying" means that something meets your needs or requirements and has positive associations.
Satisfied adjective (WANTING) pleased because you have gotten what you wanted, or because something has happened in the way that you wanted: Some people are never satisfied!
In "far from satisfactory" someone is making a judgement call. Something is not to their liking.
If something's satisfactory it's okay — acceptable, but maybe not great. When you take a course pass/fail, your grade will be satisfactory if you meet all the requirements and do a reasonable job, or unsatisfactory if you don't. Try not to confuse satisfactory and satisfying.
"Satisfied" is the past participle of the verb "satisfy" and signifies the feeling of contentment or fulfillment in a person after their desires have been met.
Certainly not: He's not handsome - far from it. I wondered if he had more information than us. Far from it, it turned out.