About The Word Satiety
Learn about the word Satiety to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Satiety definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Satiety
| Satiety Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Satiety?
[n] the state of being satisfactorily full and unable to take on more
Synonyms | Synonyms for Satiety: repletion | satiation Related Terms | Find terms related to Satiety: See Also | fullness Satiety In Webster's Dictionary \Sa*ti"e*ty\, n. [L. satietas, from satis, sat, enough:
cf. F. sati['e]t['e].]
The state of being satiated or glutted; fullness of
gratification, either of the appetite or of any sensual
desire; fullness beyond desire; an excess of gratification
which excites wearisomeness or loathing; repletion;
satiation.
In all pleasures there is satiety. --Hakewill.
But thy words, with grace divine Imbued, bring to their
sweetness no satiety. --Milton.
Syn: Repletion; satiation; surfeit; cloyment.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Gentlewoman ‐ a woman of refinement; "a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine…
- Standdown ‐ (military) withdrawal of a…
- Jakob liebmann beer ‐ German composer of operas in a style that influenced Richard…
- Javanese ‐ the Indonesian language spoken on Java [n] a native or inhabitant…
- Chyloderma ‐ swelling of the scrotum resulting from chronic lymphatic…
- Unspent ‐ (of financial resources) not spent; "unexpended funds"; "his…
- Time to come ‐ the time…
- Water hazard ‐ hazard provided by ponds of water that the golfer…
- Cosmetic surgery ‐ surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of…
- Hexadecimal number system ‐ a positional system of numeration that uses hexadecimal digits…