Definitions and Examples of full, satiated, satisfied
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Having eaten enough food to feel satisfied or satiated.
Example
After eating a large meal, I felt full and didn't want to eat anything else.
Feeling completely satisfied and no longer hungry after eating.
Example
She ate a big breakfast and felt satiated for the rest of the morning.
Feeling content or pleased with something that has been received or achieved.
Example
After finishing her work, she felt satisfied with what she had accomplished.
Key Differences: full vs satiated vs satisfied
- 1Full describes a physical state of having eaten enough food to feel satisfied.
- 2Satiated is similar to full but emphasizes the feeling of being completely satisfied and no longer hungry.
- 3Satisfied is a more general term that can describe being content or pleased with anything, not just food.
Effective Usage of full, satiated, satisfied
- 1Describing Hunger: Use starving to describe extreme hunger and full or satiated to describe feeling satisfied after eating.
- 2Expressing Satisfaction: Use satisfied to express contentment or pleasure with something that has been received or achieved.
- 3Discussing Food: Incorporate these antonyms in conversations about food and eating habits.
Remember this!
The antonyms of starving describe a state of being content with having enough food to eat. Full and satiated describe physical satisfaction with food, while satisfied is a more general term that can describe contentment with anything. Use these words to describe hunger, express satisfaction, and discuss food and eating habits.
