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Definition: Satiation |
SatiationNoun1. The state of being satisfactorily full and unable to take on more. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "satiation" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1900. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | Full gratification of a need or desire followed by a state of relative insensitivity to that particular need or desire. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: SatiationSynonyms: repletion (n), satiety (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Satiety | Noun: satiety, satisfaction, saturation, repletion, glut, surfeit; cloyment, satiation; weariness. spoiled child; enfant gete, enfant terrible; too much of a good thing, toujours perdrix; crambe repetita. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Satiation |
| English words defined with "satiation": engorgement. (references) |
| "Satiation" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Satiation" is used about 12 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 12 | 101,599 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
satiation | 2 |
satiation stimulus | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "satiation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | ngopje (glut, impregnation, repletion, satiety, saturation, surfeit). (various references) | |
Arabic | تخمة (glut, repletion, satiety, surfeit), شبع (fill, satisfaction). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | насищане (impregnation, saturation), наситеност (depth, intensity, saturation), насита (fill, repletion, satiety), пресищане (glut, repletion), пресита (satiety). (various references) | |
Czech | přesycení (glut, satiety, surfeit), nasycenost (satiety). (various references) | |
Danish | mættelse, mæthed (satiety). (various references) | |
Dutch | verzadiging (pendular saturation, satiety, saturation). (various references) | |
Finnish | kylläisyys (repletion, satiety, saturation). (various references) | |
French | saturation (saturation). (various references) | |
German | Sättigung (repletion, satiety, saturation). (various references) | |
Greek | κόρεση (satiety), κορεσμός (repletion, saturation, surfeit), χορτασμόσ (satiety, surfeit). (various references) | |
Hebrew | שובע (plenty, repletion, satiety, satisfaction, surfeit), שביעות (gratification, repletion, satisfaction), רוי" (abundance, fullness, overflow, satiety, saturation). (various references) | |
Hungarian | kielégítés (appeasement, appeasing, gratification, restitution, satisfaction). (various references) | |
Indonesian | pengenyangan. (various references) | |
Italian | saziet (fill, glut, repletion, satiety, surfeit). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 飽食 (engorgement, gluttony). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | ほうしょく (being in the service of, engorgement, gluttony, jewelry, jewels and ornaments). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | atiationsay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | saciedade (glut, repletion, satiety, surfeit, tedium). (various references) | |
Russian | насыщение (bottoming, satiety, saturation). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | zasićenost (satiety), zasićenje (saturation). (various references) | |
Spanish | saciedad (glut, repletion, satiety, surfeit). (various references) | |
Swedish | tillfredsställande (gratification, gratifying, indulgence, satisfaction, satisfactory, satisfying, well-rounded), mättnad (fullness, fulness, glut, satiety, saturation), mättande (filling, satisfying, saturation). (various references) | |
Thai | ความอิ่มอกอิ่มใจ. (various references) | |
Turkish | doyurma (feeding, impregnation, reassurance, saturation), doyma (fill, repletion, saturation). (various references) | |
Ukranian | насичення (glut, repletion, satiety, saturation), пересичення (satiety). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | sự thoả mãn (complacence, complacency, contentedness, contentment, satisfactoriness), sự l m thoả mãn, sự l m chán ngấy, sự chán ngấy. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "satiation": satiations. (additional references) | |
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"Satiation" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Sailathon, sediation, seriation. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "satiation" (pronounced 'Sa`ti*a"tion'): Abacination, Abaction, Abalienation, Abarticulation, Abbreviation, Abdication, Abduction, Aberration, Abevacuation, Abirritation, Abjection, Abjudication, Abjuration, Ablactation, Ablaqueation, Ablation, Ablegation, Abligurition, Abnegation, Abnodation, Abolition, Abomination, Abortion, Abreaction, Abrenunciation, Abreption, Abrogation, Abruption, Absentation, Absolution, Absorbition, Absorption, Abstention, Abstraction, Absumption, Accentuation, Acceptation, Acceptilation, Acception, Acclimatation, Acclimation, Acclimatization, Accombination, Accommodation, Accreditation, Accrementition, Accretion, Accubation, Accusation, Acervation, Acetification, Achromatization, Acidification, Acquisition, Actualization, Actuation, Acuation, Acuition, Acumination, Acupuncturation, Adaptation, Adaption, Addiction, Addition, Adduction, Ademption, Adeption, Adequation, Adfiliation, Adhibition, Adhortation, Adipoceration, Adjection, Adjudication, Adjunction, Adjuration, Adlegation, Adlocution, Admensuration, Administration, Admiration, Admixtion, Admonition, Admortization, Adnation, Adoption, Adoration, Adornation, Adosculation, Adrogation, Adsignification, Adulation, Adulteration, Adumbration, Adunation, Adustion, Advocation, Advolution, Aerification, AEstivation, Affectation, Affection, Affiliation, Affirmation, Afflation, Affliction, Afforestation, Affriction, Aggeneration, Aggeration, Agglomeration, Agglutination, Aggrandization, Aggravation, Aggregation, Agitation, Aglutition, Agnation, Agnition, Agnomination, Agricolation, Alation, Albication, Albification, Alcoholization, Alienation, Alimentation, Alkalization, Allectation, Allegation, Allegorization, Alleviation, Alligation, Alliteration, Allocation, Allocution, Alteration, Altercation, Alutation, Amalgamation, Ambulation, Ambustion, Amelioration, Americanization, Amolition, Amortization, Amotion, Amplexation, Ampliation, Amplification, Amputation, Anaesthetization, Analyzation, Anathematization, Anatomization, Angariation, Anglicization, Angulation, Angustation, Anhelation, Animalization, Animation, Annexation, Annihilation, Annomination, Annotation, Annulation, Annumeration, Annunciation, Anteposition, Antiattrition, Anticipation, Antifriction, Antilibration, Antiquation, Antivaccination, Antivivisection, Antrustion, Apertion, Apocopation, Apostemation, Apparition, Appellation, Appendication, Apperception, Appetition, Application, Apportion, Apposition, Apprecation, Appreciation, Approbation, Appropinquation, Appropriation, Approximation, Aprication, Aration, Arbitration, Arborization, Arctation, Arcuation, Arefaction, Arenation, Areolation, Argentation, Argumentation, Argutation, Arietation, Ariolation, Aromatization, Arrentation, Arreption, Arrestation, Arrogation, Arterialization, Articulation, Ascription, Asexualization, Aspection, Asperation, Asphyxiation, Aspiration, Asportation, Assassination, Assastion, Assecuration, Assecution, Assentation, assertion, Asseveration, Assibilation, Assignation, Assimulation, Association, Assuefaction, Assumption, Astipulation, Astriction, -ation, Atmolyzation, Atomization, Attemperation, Attention, Attenuation, Atterration, Attestation, Attrectation, Attribution, Attrition, Aucupation, Audition, Augmentation, Auguration, Aurigation, Auscultation, Authorization, Autofecundation, Auto-infection, Auto-inoculation, Auto-intoxication, Autosuggestion, Autotoxication, Averruncation, Aversation, Aviation, Avocation, Avolation, Backwardation, Ballotation, Balneation, Balsamation, Bannition, Baptization, Bastion, Beatification, Benediction, Benefaction, Bifurcation, Bilection, Biliation, Bilocation, Bipartition, Bisection, Bituminization, Blandation, Blatteration, Boation, Bolection, Bombilation, Bombination, Botheration, Brutalization, By-election, Cachinnation, Calamistration, Calcification, Calcination, Calcitration, Calculation, Calefaction, Caligation, Callisection, Calorification, Calumniation, Cameration, Canalization, Cancellation, Canceration, Canonization, Cantation, Cantillation, Cantion, Capillation, Capitation, Capitulation, Caprification, Caption, Carbonatation, Carbonization, Carbunculation, Carnation, Carnification, Caseation, Cassation, Castellation, Castigation, Castrametation, Castration, Catechisation, Catenation, Causation, Cauterization, Cavillation, Celebration, Cementation, Cenation, Centesimation, Centralization, Cephalization, Cerebration, Certification, Cessation, Characterization, Chatteration, Chitinization, Chlorination, Chondrification, Chrismation, Christianization, Chylifaction, Chylification, Chymification, Cibation, Cicatrization, Cicuration, Cinefaction, Cineration, Circination, Circuition, Circulation, Circumcursation, Circumdenudation, Circumduction, Circumflection, Circumgestation, Circumgyration, Circumlocution, Circumnavigation, Circumnutation, Circumposition, Circumrotation, Circumscription, Circumspection, Circumvallation, Circumvection, Circumvention, Circumvolation, Circumvolution, Citation, Citrination, Clamation, Clarification, Classification, Claudication, Coacervation, Coaction, Coadaptation, Coadunation, Coadunition, Coagmentation, Coagulation, Coalition, Coaptation, Coarctation, Coarticulation, Coaxation, Coction, Codification, Coeducation, Coemption. 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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-i-i-n-o-s-t-t" | |
-1 letter: ostinati, titanias. | |
-2 letters: anattos, attains, station, titania, titians. | |
-3 letters: anatto, attain, isatin, otitis, sonata, stotin, taints, tanist, titans, titian. | |
-4 letters: anoas, antas, antis, intis, iotas, ostia, saint, santo, satin, stain, stint, stoai, stoat, tains, taint, tanto, tints, titan, titis, toast, toits. | |
-5 letters: ains, aits, anas, anis, anoa, ansa, anta, anti, ants, inia, inti, into, ions, iota, naoi, naos, nisi, nits, nota, oast, oats, sain, sati, snit, snot, stat, stoa, tain, tans, taos, tats, tins, tint, titi, tits, toit, tons, tost, tots. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-i-i-n-o-s-t-t" | |
+1 letter: agitations, sanitation, satiations. | |
+2 letters: activations, aestivation, atonalities, capitations, castigation, cavitations, dilatations, habitations, mastication, nationalist, patinations, rationalist, sanitations, situational, vacationist. | |
+3 letters: aestivations, antagonistic, anticipators, antioxidants, antiquations, antiroyalist, apostatising, apostatizing, arbitrations, atomizations, captivations, castigations, expatiations, gravitations, habituations, impartations, incantations, infatuations, insanitation, installation, instauration, jactitations, mastications, nationalists, palpitations, ratiocinates, rationalists, retaliations, salvationist, sanitization, satisfaction, transitional, vacationists, vaticinators. | |
+4 letters: administrator, alimentations, alliterations, amortizations, annexationist, anticipations, antiformalist, antiromantics, antiroyalists, antisocialist, articulations, autoxidations, cantillations, capacitations, capitulations, cohabitations, deactivations, decapitations, dramatisation, expatriations, facilitations, habilitations, implantations, inactivations, ingratiations, inhabitations, insanitations, installations, instantiation, instaurations, invitationals, irrationalist, laterizations, latinizations, manifestation, nationalistic, nationalities, noncapitalist, notarizations, pantisocratic, quantitations, quantizations, ratifications, ratiocinators, rationalistic, rationalities, reactivations, repatriations, sanitizations, satisfactions, separationist, situationally, stabilization, tetanizations, totalitarians, transpiration, vaticinations, vitalizations, vocationalist. | |
+5 letters: abortifacients, abstractionism, abstractionist, accreditations, acetifications, actualizations, administration, administrators, agglutinations, annexationists, antiformalists, antihistorical, antilogarithms, antimetabolics, antimonarchist, antineoplastic, antisocialists, aromatizations, associationist, authoritarians, authorizations, autoantibodies, axiomatisation, bacterizations, bastardization, beatifications, brutalizations, cartelizations, catechizations, cauterizations, cicatrizations, contaminations, diazotizations, dissertational, dogmatizations, dramatisations, dramatizations, educationalist, factorizations, fantastication, fractionations, gratifications, illustrational, instantiations, intercalations, internationals, irrationalists, italicizations, magnetizations, manifestations, martyrizations, matriculations, metallizations, mistranslation, multinationals, mutualizations, noncapitalists, nonstatistical, operationalist, palletizations, pantisocratist, parasitization, participations, pasteurization, patronizations, plasticization, privatizations, ratiocinations, reinstallation, ritualizations, sanctification, schematization, sensationalist, separationists, stabilizations, stigmatization, stratification, substantiation, traditionalism, traditionalist, transamination, transitionally, transmigration, transpirations, triangulations, vasodilatation, vocationalists. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 61 74 69 61 74 69 6F 6E |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... .- - .. .- - .. --- -. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01100001 01110100 01101001 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S a t i a t i o n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0061 0074 0069 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)536786756786758180 |
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