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De - Pt| English Dictionary: satiety | by the DICT Development Group |
| 2 results for satiety | |
| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Satiety \Sa*ti"e*ty\, n. [L. satietas, from satis, sat, enough: cf. F. sati[82]t[82].] 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. | |
