satiate
- adjective
- /ˈseɪʃiˌeɪt/
- Formal
- After a hearty dinner, she felt satiate and decided to skip dessert.
Examples
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He was satiate with the endless buffets during the holiday, not wanting to see food for a week.
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And so eating this very satiating meal so that you get full quicker and stop eating and that it's longer till your next meal really helps here.
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We need concave and locally non satiated preferences.
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Fat is the most satiating of all three macro nutrients, being fat, protein, and carbohydrates.
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The rich chocolate cake was so satiate that I could only eat a small slice.
Synonyms
Not wanting more food or drink after eating enough
Not hungry or thirsty after eating enough
Feeling happy and satisfied with what you have
Feeling pleased and satisfied because you received something you wanted
Having eaten enough that you do not want more food
A thirst or desire that is satisfied so you no longer feel it
Feeling happy and satisfied because goals or needs are met
Antonyms
How Satiated
Surface Forms
Etymology
Satiate comes from Latin satis 'enough' and satiare 'to fill'. So when you are satiate you have had 'enough' and feel full or fully satisfied, especially after a big meal.