MEANING
Satisfaction sufficient to reduce further desire or wanting.
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Words that belong together
- sensory satiation
- satiation of appetite
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Satiation reduced the appeal of another portion.
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Word forms
- Base
- satiation
Usage notes
Primary category: psychology / human behavior. Forms: Usually uncountable; no ordinary plural in this sense. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: character, interpretation. Commonness: moderately common.
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