3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Satiety \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. [1913 Webster] In all pleasures there is satiety. --Hakewill. [1913 Webster] But thy words, with grace divine Imbued, bring to their sweetness no satiety. --Milton. [1913 Webster] Syn: Repletion; satiation; surfeit; cloyment. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: satiety n : the state of being satisfactorily full and unable to take on more [syn: {repletion}, {satiation}] From THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY ((C)1911 Released April 15 1993) [devils]: SATIETY, n. The feeling that one has for the plate after he has eaten its contents, madam.
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