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

Still, building meals around high-fiber and high-protein foods, including vegetables, fruit, lean protein, legumes, whole grains and healthy fats, can improve satiety in the long run.

— Gavin Escott, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2026
The satiety and blood-sugar argument keeps getting louder from clinicians.

— Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of satiety

Noun

Hargitay, who is best known for her short styles as Detective Olivia Benson, went for a longer length to host the Emmys, adding a few inches to her brunette bob with clip-in and tape-in extensions for length and fullness.

— Kara Nesvig, Allure, 15 Sep. 2026
Over the fullness of a season, Ollie Watkins, Jackson’s predecessor, was a reliable goalscorer, consistently hitting at least 15 goals.

— Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 9 Sep. 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

There was that billowing and entirely formal satisfaction of sails filled with wind.

— John Phipps, New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2026
Gulf News connects the trend with the satisfaction of making something from scratch, whether the finished product is a loaf of bread or a batch of cookies pulled straight from the oven.

— Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2026

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