satiety

Meaning

The feeling of being satisfied or full, especially with regard to food.

The feeling of fullness and satisfaction after eating, which helps control food intake and prevent overeating.

The state of being completely satisfied, especially with food.

Example Sentences

High-fiber foods provide longer satiety.

Protein-rich foods promote satiety and reduce cravings.

After the feast, he leaned back with a feeling of satiety.

Synonyms

Fullness, Satisfaction, Contentment, fullness, appetite control, satiation, satisfaction, gratification, repletion

Entry 1

Fullness, Satisfaction, Contentment

Entry 2

fullness, appetite control, satiation

Entry 3

fullness, satisfaction, gratification, repletion

Antonyms

Hunger, Starvation, Deficiency, hunger, appetite, starvation, emptiness

Entry 1

Hunger, Starvation, Deficiency

Entry 2

hunger, appetite, starvation

Entry 3

hunger, emptiness

Collocations

feeling of satiety, sense of satiety, induce satiety