Satiated
['seiʃieitid]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Satiate
Editor: Moore
Examples
- If he is starving, or if he is satiated with music for the time being, he will naturally judge food to have the greater worth. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- The implacable animosity of Heyling, so far from being satiated by the success of his persecution, increased a hundredfold with the ruin he inflicted. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- If thou wert yet alive, and yet cherished a desire of revenge against me, it would be better satiated in my life than in my destruction. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- At the general shop, at the butcher's and at the public-house, they evinced an inquiring spirit never to be satiated. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- When the task was done, Mr Boffin, with his appetite for Misers whetted instead of satiated, began to look out again. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
Editor: Moore