Definitions and Examples of saturated, filled, occupied
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Completely filled with something; unable to hold any more.
Example
The sponge was saturated with water and couldn't absorb any more.
Containing as much as possible; having no empty space.
Example
The jar was filled to the brim with candies.
Being used by someone; taken up.
Example
All the seats in the waiting room were occupied.
Key Differences: saturated vs filled vs occupied
- 1Saturated is used to describe a substance that has absorbed as much liquid as it can hold.
- 2Filled is used to describe a container that has no empty space left.
- 3Occupied is used to describe a space that is being used by someone or something.
Effective Usage of saturated, filled, occupied
- 1Cooking: Use saturated to describe food that has absorbed as much liquid as it can hold.
- 2Storage: Use filled to describe containers that have no empty space left.
- 3Real Estate: Use occupied to describe spaces that are being used by someone or something.
Remember this!
The antonyms saturated, filled, and occupied describe a state where something is completely full or has reached its maximum capacity. Use these words in contexts such as cooking, storage, and real estate to convey the appropriate meaning.