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Antonyms for satiating

Grammar : Verb
Spell : verb sey-shee-eyt; adjective sey-shee-it, -eyt
Phonetic Transcription : verb ˈseɪ ʃiˌeɪt; adjective ˈseɪ ʃi ɪt, -ˌeɪt


Definition of satiating

Origin :
  • mid-15c., from Latin satiatus, past participle of satiare "fill full, satisfy," from satis "enough," from PIE root *sa- "to satisfy" (cf. Gothic saþs "satiated," Old English sæd "satisfied;" see sad). Related: Satiated; satiating.
  • verb stuff, satisfy completely or excessively
Example sentences :
  • No man ever came to an experience which was satiating, but his good is tidings of a better.
  • Extract from : « Essays, Second Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • The draught had been delicious; but time also proved that it had been satiating.
  • Extract from : « The Young Duke » by Benjamin Disraeli
  • But by satiating one king or five hundred nobles with bodily pleasures we do not produce more kings or more nobles.
  • Extract from : « The Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches of Lord Macaulay, Vol. 2 (of 4) » by Thomas Babington Macaulay
  • Many died, and the general public, after satiating its lust for the sensational, turned its thought elsewhere.
  • Extract from : « Opportunities in Aviation » by Arthur Sweetser
  • A Kentuckian will wait three or four weeks in the woods, for the moment of satiating his revenge; and he seldom or never forgives.
  • Extract from : « The Americans as They Are » by Charles Sealsfield
  • Four hundred miles of unbroken travel that day, so far from satiating, only served to whet the appetite for observation.
  • Extract from : « Due West » by Maturin Murray Ballou
  • Depraved surroundings, a court at which the satiating of all desires is the main theme of the day, have poisoned her thoughts.
  • Extract from : « The Complete Opera Book » by Gustav Kobb
  • He could not know that I was satiating myself with a miser's delights, feasting my eyes upon my own.
  • Extract from : « A Rambler's lease » by Bradford Torrey
  • No satiating food for him, savory as Lyonaise potato softly tinctured with onion.
  • Extract from : « The Army Mule and Other War Sketches » by Henry A. Castle
  • Surely these lime trees might store a hundred hives; the very odour is of a honeyed richness, cloying, satiating.
  • Extract from : « Our Village » by Mary Russell Mitford

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