satiating 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of satiatingnext
as in filling

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

satiating

2 of 2

verb

present participle of satiate
as in satisfying
to put a complete end to (a physical need or desire) a long drink of water at last satiated my thirst

Synonyms & Similar Words

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for satiating
  1. satisfying
  2. spicy
  3. sugary
  4. cloying
Verb
  • The successful outcome for Perpetua Resources is especially impressive given the complex nature of the federal, state, and local permitting process, as well as the work involved in satisfying the concerns of local communities and the Nez Perz Tribe.
    David Blackmon, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Together, these winter squash varieties can be turned into a variety of flavorful, satisfying dishes.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2025
Definition of satisfying
Adjective
  • They are known for serving Sichuan, a specific type of Chinese cuisine that is hot and spicy.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Jan. 2025
  • The finish is long and sweet, with lingering fruity and spicy notes.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
Definition of spicy
Adjective
  • The Boston City Council plans to discuss the possibility of imposing a new local tax on sodas and other sugary drinks.
    Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Long noodles signify longevity, chewy rice balls stuffed with sugary paste represent sweetness, and whole fish foreshadows abundance in the year ahead.
    Megan Zhang, Saveur, 16 Jan. 2025
Definition of sugary
Adjective
  • Thick, deeply flavorful and less cloying than the original, this vegan rendition ($9) uses Shields’s date crystals, chewy pieces of fresh date, soy ice cream and banana.
    Freda Moon, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Try a Rice Krispie Treat with sesame and brown butter paired with a Brut-style Champagne — the acidity of the Champagne will cut through the cloying sweetness.
    Jillian Dara, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of cloying
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Thesaurus Entries Near satiating

satiates

satiating

satiation

See More Nearby Entries 

Cite this Entry

“Satiating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/satiating. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

Copy Citation

Share

More from Merriam-Webster on satiating

Nglish: Translation of satiating for Spanish Speakers

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

Popular in Grammar & Usage

See All

'Affect' vs. 'Effect'

Using Bullet Points ( • )

Why is '-ed' sometimes pronounced at the end of a word?

What's the difference between 'fascism' and 'socialism'?

More Commonly Misspelled Words
See All

Popular in Wordplay

See All

Top 12 Sophisticated Compliments

Word of the Year 2024 | Polarization

Terroir, Oenophile, & Magnum: Ten Words About Wine

8 Words for Lesser-Known Musical Instruments

10 Words from Taylor Swift Songs (Merriam's Version)
See All

Games & Quizzes

See All
Play Quordle: Guess all four words in a limited number of tries. Each of your guesses must be a real 5-letter word.
Quordle Can you solve 4 words at once?
Play Blossom: Solve today's spelling word game by finding as many words as you can using just 7 letters. Longer words score more points.
Blossom Word Game Pick the best words!
Play Missing Letter: a crossword with a twist. Each of the 25 puzzle words start with a different letter of the alphabet. Which letter is missing?
Missing Letter A daily crossword with a twist
white rubber duck stands out in a row of yellow ducks
Odd Word Out: Synonyms Quiz Figure out which word isn't like the others.