SATIATION Synonyms: 24 Similar and Opposite Words

satiation

noun

Definition of satiation

as in satiety

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Recent Examples of satiation Distracted or Fast Eating Rushing through a meal or focusing on other things while eating can increase hunger, while focusing on the meal while eating can help with satiation. — Ashley Olivine, Verywell Health, 11 May 2026 That way, those satiation signals will have a bigger window in which to reach their destination. — Caroline Tien, SELF, 1 Apr. 2026

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Noun

Semaglutide, sold as Ozempic and Wegovy, is a synthetic peptide designed to mimic GLP-1, which helps regulate satiety.

— Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 8 Oct. 2026
Semaglutide, the synthetic peptide sold under the brand names Ozempic and Wegovy, closely resembles the naturally occurring peptide GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide), which helps govern satiety.

— Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of satiety

Noun

Monounsaturated fats can promote a feeling of fullness and are found in foods like olive oil, avocados, walnuts, butter and cheese.

— Sadie Chafe, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026
Naturally released by the pancreas after eating, amylin also helps regulate appetite and promotes feelings of fullness.

— Mike McRae October 09, New Atlas, 10 Oct. 2026

Definition of fullness

Noun

After a multi-day regimen of intravenous fluids and electrolyte repletion and the antipsychotic risperidone, doctors were finally able to get the full story.

— Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 14 Aug. 2025
The Endocrine Society notes that most adults over the age of 50 can benefit from 2,000 IU as a maintenance dose, but some people may need more for short-term repletion.

— Sarah Anzlovar, MS, RD, Verywell Health, 18 June 2024

Definition of repletion

Noun

Zest contributes to life satisfaction among children, adolescents, and adults.

— Joan M. Cook, Time, 17 Oct. 2026
Are there different kinds of nursing homes that could be much more effective and efficient and also provide more satisfaction for people who are growing older?

— John E. McDonough, STAT, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of satisfaction

Noun

Thomas shocks Vision back to life, but this somehow alerts Butcherbird; Vision’s mindscape fills with oppressive red lighting, ominously circling birds, and TVs crackling with static.

— Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 21 Oct. 2026
Some travelers can get their fill of the destination on an annual vacation, but others might dream of something a little more permanent, like their very own home.

— Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2026

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