SATIETY Synonyms: 24 Similar and Opposite Words

satiety

noun

Definition of satiety

as in satiation

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Recent Examples of satiety Your body may not register a high-calorie drink as real food, leaving you with an incomplete sense of satiety despite consuming a large number of calories. — Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 21 Sep. 2026 Movements like fibermaxxing have made certain folks more motivated than ever to get the nutrient and capitalize on its benefits — such as preventing constipation, lowering cholesterol and contributing to satiety. — Audrey Bruno, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2026 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 Here is what dietitians and recipe developers actually recommend when the goal is real food, real satiety and a repeatable routine. — Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for satiety

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Noun

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

Definition of satiation

Noun

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
At the same time, her brows maintained their standard fullness, and her lips were lined in brown.

— Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 5 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

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