Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)The state of being satiated.

    Eating half of that loaf of bread has left me in a state of utter satiety.

    Sattheit, Sättigung, Befriedigung

    сы́тостьsýtostʹ

    the state of being satisfactorily full and unable to take on more

Examples

3 sentences
  1. Desire is more fulfilling than satiety.

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  2. The delight he experienced when he looked upon a fine painting, was mainly the desire of possession; and satiety soon followed possession.

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  3. Eating a large amount of sashimi will demonstrate the satiety effect of nutrient-dense food. The eater will quickly become full.

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Translations

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state of being perfectly satiated:
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state of being perfectly satiated:

Origin

Borrowed from Middle French satieté, from Latin satietas.

Borrowed from Middle French satieté, from Latin satietas.

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Forms

plural: satieties
Singularsatiety

uncountable

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

2 antonyms

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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