saturated
- adjective
- /ˈsætʃəˌreɪtɪd/
- Due to the constant downpour, the ground became fully saturated, leading to puddles forming all over the field.
- saturated soil
- saturated flow
It is well saturated with water and there we go.
- It is well saturated with water and there we go.
- And I mean, I would have been just saturated with pharmaceuticals.
- This also is not like waterproof so as it gets saturated water drips.
- I'm going to make sure it's nicely saturated, and now I'm going to make myself a cloud.
- I had, you know, and, and alcohol all through kind of an alcohol saturated decade.
- So it gets so long that they just come in the water and the water becomes saturated and come and fish come.
- The wind tears a power line from the pole, sparking A sparking a transformer, and the brick pavement is saturated like mud.
Examples
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Now if it rains for three days in a row, yes, that basically soil will get saturated, you will get flood.
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This also is not like waterproof so as it gets saturated water drips.
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You can probably see like the ground is just saturated in some areas.
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It is well saturated with water and there we go.
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And our testing has found that the Airstream was fully saturated by just the stock fan, at least in the instance of our bench.
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While this amount of rainfall is very impressive anywhere in the state, Central Coast watersheds don't have quite the capacity of the North Coast or Central Valley rivers, and after a quick check, soils are actually more saturated than I expected based on antecedent conditions.
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After the heavy rain, the garden was completely saturated with water, making it impossible to walk on the grass.
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The sponge was saturated with oil, unable to hold any more liquid after being dipped into the container.
Synonyms
Very wet and heavy with water
Completely covered with a strong feeling, color or bright light
Completely wet, with water going through your clothes and reaching your skin
Completely wet, for example from rain or sweat
Completely wet and heavy with water
Full of something that takes up most of it
Antonyms
Compounds
- Informal
A type of fat found mainly in animal foods that has no double bonds in its chain
How Wet
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Morphology
Etymology
Saturated comes from the old Latin root satur- meaning 'full'. When something is saturated with water it is 'full' of liquid and cannot absorb any more, like wet ground after heavy rain.