Satiety

Definition: Satiety

Satiety

Noun

1. The state of being satisfactorily full and unable to take on more.

Date "satiety" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1258. (references)

Domain	Definitions
Satire	SATIETY, n. The feeling that one has for the plate after he has eaten its contents, madam. Source: Devil's Dictionary.
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Synonyms: Satiety

Synonyms: repletion (n), satiation (n). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Incuriosity	Boredom, ennui (weariness); satiety; foreknowledge (foresight);
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.
Sufficiency	Outpouring; flood; (great quantity); tide; (river); repletion; (redundancy); satiety.
Weariness	Disgust, nausea, loathing, sickness; satiety; taedium vitae; (dejection); boredom, ennui.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Satiety

English words defined with "satiety": Accloy ♦ Cloyment ♦ Overcloy ♦ Saciety, surfeit. (references)

Specialty definitions using "satiety": Cholecystokinin ♦ FICKLENESS ♦ Lake ♦ Pharmacotherapy ♦ Satiety Response, Swan. (references)

Etymologies containing "satiety": Cloyment ♦ Insatiety ♦ Saciety. (references)

Author	Quotation
Marcus T. Cicero	In everything, satiety closely follows the greatest pleasures.
Minna Antrim	Satiety is a mongrel that barks at the heels of plenty.
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Title	Author	Quote
Sylvie and Bruno Concluded	Carroll, Lewis	But, given ages and ages more, surely all created reasons would at length reach the same dead level of satiety.
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Subject	Topic	Quote
Lexicography	Devil's Dictionary	FICKLENESS, n. The iterated satiety of an enterprising affection.
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"Satiety" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Satiety" is used about 35 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%	35	58,339

The following table summarizes names derived from the word "satiety".
Name	Gender	Language	Meaning
Bathsheba	N/A	Biblical	The daughter of satiety
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "satiety": Satiety Response ♦ to satiety. Additional references.
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Language		Translations for "satiety"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		velje (surfeit), ngopje (glut, impregnation, repletion, satiation, saturation, surfeit), ngimje (fill, glutting, repletion, saturation). (various references)

Arabic		‏تخمة (glut, repletion, satiation, surfeit), ‏شبع تام. (various references)

Bulgarian		насита (fill, repletion, satiation), преситеност (glut, plethora), пресита (satiation). (various references)

Czech		přesycení (glut, satiation, surfeit), nasycenost (satiation). (various references)

Danish		overmæthed, mæthed (satiation). (various references)

Dutch		verzadiging (pendular saturation, satiation, saturation). (various references)

Finnish		kylläisyys (repletion, satiation, saturation). (various references)

French		satiété (satiableness, saturation). (various references)

German		Sattheit (feeling of being full, fullness, lusciousness, richness). (various references)

Greek		κόρεση (satiation), κορεσμόσ (cloyngness, repletion, saturation), μπόχα (stench), χορτασμόσ (satiation, surfeit). (various references)

Hebrew		שובע (plenty, repletion, satiation, satisfaction, surfeit), שבע (contented, replete, satiated, satisfaction, satisfied, seven), רוי�" (abundance, fullness, overflow, satiation, saturation). (various references)

Hungarian		kielégültség, jóllakottság (cloying, glut, repletion). (various references)

Italian		saziet� (fill, glut, repletion, satiation, surfeit). (various references)

Japanese Kanji		飽満 (surfeit). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		ほうま�" (corpulent, indiscretion, laxity, looseness, plump, stout, surfeit, voluptuous, whimsy). (various references)

Korean		포만. (various references)

Manx		yeeilley, sonnys (affluence, felicity, fortune, good luck, luckiness, plentitude), saieys (repletion, sufficency), saieid (glut, repletion), saie (fill, replete, satisfaction). (various references)

Pig Latin		atietysay.(various references)

Portuguese		saciedade (glut, repletion, satiation, surfeit, tedium). (various references)

Romanian		saţ (glut, repletion), sãturare, îndestulare (abundance, competence, fill). (various references)

Russian		насыщение (bottoming, satiation, saturation). (various references)

Scottish		seat (satiety of food: See seid), s� thach (causing satiety). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		sitost (fill), zasićenost (satiation). (various references)

Spanish		saciedad (glut, repletion, satiation, surfeit). (various references)

Swedish		övermättad (supersaturated). (various references)

Thai		ความเต็มอิ่ม. (various references)

Turkish		tokluk (fullness, fulness, glut, repletion, rotundity), doyum (content, gusto), doymuşluk (fullness, fulness). (various references)

Ukranian		насичення (glut, repletion, satiation, saturation), зайвина (exuberance, exuberancy, over, overabundance, overage, overflow, overplus, plethora), задоволеність (complacence, complacency, contentedness, contentment), пересичення (satiation). (various references)

Vietnamese		sự no (saturation), sự chán ứ. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	satietatem, saturitas, saturitate, saturitatem, saturitatis. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Misspellings
	"Satiety" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: satie, satient, satitea, Saviotti, staeity. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Words rhyming with "satiety" (pronounced 'Sa*ti"e*ty'): Ability, Abnormality, Abnormity, Aboriginality, Absorbability, Absorptivity, Abstrusity, Absurdity, Accendibility, Accentuality, Acceptability, Accessibility, Accidentality, Acclivity, Accomplicity, Accountability, Acerbity, Acetosity, Achromaticity, Acidity, Acquirability, Acrity, Activity, Actuality, Actuosity, Acuity, Addibility, Admirability, Admiralty, Admissibility, Adorability, Aduncity, Adverbiality, Adversity, Advisability, Aeriality, Affability, Affectibility, Agaty, Agility, Agreeability, Alacrity, Alamodality, Aldermanity, Algidity, Alibility, Alienability, Alkalinity, Allotropicity, Alterability, Alterity, Alternity, Amability, Ambidexterity, Ambiguity, Amenability, Amenity, Amiability, Amicability, Amissibility, Amity, Amorosity, Amovability, Anaplasty, Anfractuosity, Anglicity, Angularity, Angulosity, Anility, Animality, Animosity, Annuity, Annularity, Anonymity, Anteriority, Antiquity, Anxiety, Appetibility, Applicability, Apprehensibiity, Approachability, Appropinquity, Apriority, Aqueity, Aquosity, Aridity, Artificiality, Asininity, Asperity, Assiduity, Assignability, Assimilability, Associability, Astucity, Atomicity, Atrocity, Attainability, Attractability, Attractivity, Audacity, Audibility, Austerity, Authenticity, Authority, Autoplasty, Autostability, availability, Avidity, Banality, Barbarity, Basicity, Batty, BEAUTY, Benignity, Bestiality, Betty, Bibacity, Biblicality, Biformity, Bilaterality, Biplicity, Bipolarity, Bolty, Booty, BOUNTY, Brevity, Bridalty, Brutality, Butty, Caducity, Calamity, Calidity, Caliginosity, Callidity, Callosity, Caloricity, Canonicity, Canthoplasty, Canty, Capability, Capacity, Capillarity, Captivity, Cariosity, Carnality, Carnivoracity, Carnosity, Casualty, Catholicity, Catty, Causality, Cavity, Cecity, Celebrity, Celerity, Centrality, Centricity, Cerebricity, Certainty, Champerty, Changeability, Charity, Chastity, Cheiloplasty, Christianity, Circuity, Circularity, Circumstantiality, Civillty, Clandestinity, Clarity, Clericity, Clivity, Clotty, Coactivity, Coagulability, Coequality, Coessentiality, Coeternity, Cogitability, Cognoscibility, Cohesibility, Collectivity, Colloidality, Columnarity, Combustibility, Comicality, Comity, Commensality, Commensurability, Commodity, Commonalty, Commonty, Communicability, Community, Commutability, Compaternity, Compatibility, Complexity, Complicity, Comprehensibility, Compressibility, Concavity, Concentricity, Conceptibility, Concinnity, Condensability, Condignity, Conditionality, Conducibility, Conductibility, Conductivity, Confinity, Confluxibility, Conformability, Conformity, Confraternity, Confusability, Congeniality, Congruity, Conicality, Conjugality, Connaturality, Connubiality, Consanguinity, Consentaneity, Conspectuity, Conspicuity, Constitutionality, Consubstantiality, Contemporaneity, Contemptibility, Contiguity, Continuity, Contractibility, Contractility, Contrariety, Controllability, Conventionality, Convertibility, Convexity, Convicinity, Conviviality, Cordiality, Coreplasty, Corporality, Corporeality, Corporeity, Corrigibility, Corrodibility, Corrosibility, Corruptibility, Cosurety, Cotqueanity, County, Credibility, Credulity, Criminality, Crinosity, Crocodility, Crudity, Cruelty, Cullibility, Culpability, Cupidity, Curability, Curiality, Curiosity, Curvilinearity, Curvity, Cutty, Cylindricity, Cytty, Damnability, Debility, Debonairity, Deceptivity, Deciduity, Declivity, Deducibility, Defectibility, Defectuosity, Defensibility, Deflagrability, Deformity, Deiformity, Deity, Demisability, Democraty, Demonstrability, Demurity, Density, Deplorability, Depravity, Deputy, Descendibility, Desirability, Despicability, Destructibility, Deteriority, Determinability, Detestability, Devexity, Devotionality, Dexterity, Dextrality, Diaphaneity, Dibasicity, Dicacity, Didacticity, Difficulty, Difformity, Diffusibility, Diffusivity, Digestibility, Dignity, Dilatability, Dimensity, Dimity, Disability, Disassiduity, Discommodity, Discommunity, Disconformity, Discongruity, Discontinuity, Discoverability, Disensanity, Disformity, Dishonesty, Disingenuity, Disloyalty, Disparity, Disproperty, Disputacity, Disquantity, Disreputability, Disrespectability, Dissimilarity, Dissipativity, Dissociability, Dissolubility, Dissolvability, Distensibility, Disunity, Diuturnity, Diversifiability, Diversity, Divinity, Divisibility, Docility, Docity, Domesticity, Dotty, Doty, Doughty, Drasty, Duality, Dubiety, Dubiosity, Ductility, Duplicity, Durability, Durity, Duty, Dynasty, Ebriety, Ebriosity, Eccentricity, Edacity, Edibility, Educability, Efficacity, Effumability, Egality, Egoity, Elasticity, Electorality, Elementality, Elementarity, Eligibility, Ellipticity, Emotivity, Empty, Enmity, Enomoty, Enormity, Entierty, Entirety, Entity, Ephoralty, Epulosity, Equability, Equality, Equanimity, Equilibrity, Equity, Erectility, Essentiality, Eternity. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-e-i-s-t-t-y"
	-2 letters: state, taste, tasty, tates, teats, testa, testy, yeast, yetis, yetts.
	-3 letters: aits, ates, ayes, east, easy, eats, etas, eyas, sate, sati, seat, seta, sett, site, stat, stay, stet, stey, stye, tate, tats, teas, teat, test, tets, ties, tits, tyes, yeas, yeti, yett.
	-4 letters: ais, ait, ate, att, aye, ays, eat, eta, its, sae, sat, say, sea, sei, set, sit, sty, tae, tas, tat, tea, tet, tie, tis, tit, tye, yea, yes, yet.
	-5 letters: ae, ai, as, at, ay, es, et, is, it, si, ta, ti, ya, ye.
	Words containing the letters "a-e-i-s-t-t-y"
	+2 letters: antitypes, austerity, intestacy, yeastiest, ytterbias.
	+3 letters: autotypies, babysitter, baptistery, bestiality, elasticity, hesitantly, stationery, stealthily, systematic, tympanites.
	+4 letters: abstinently, amethystine, antiobesity, babysitters, crystallite, festinately, hyperstatic, hypostatize, insatiately, obstinately, spontaneity, steatopygia, steatopygic, sympathetic, systematics, systematise, systematism, systematist, systematize, tapestrying, tautonymies, testability, transiently, travestying, tryptamines, typecasting, versatility.
	+5 letters: acetylations, anelasticity, antihysteric, antipyretics, astringently, attorneyship, bathymetries, crystallites, distractedly, ecstatically, essentiality, exhaustivity, hesitatingly, hypostatized, hypostatizes, inelasticity, intestinally, methylations, scatteringly, shatteringly, simultaneity, steatopygias, sympathetics, systematised, systematises, systematisms, systematists, systematized, systematizer, systematizes, theistically, thiocyanates, transitively, typicalities, unsystematic.
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