No. 11,672 in French
satiété
Satiété: The state of being fully satisfied, especially with food.
In a sentence
Après un grand repas, elle ressentit une agréable satiété.
After a big meal, she felt a pleasant feeling of satiety.
Satiété is used here to describe the state of feeling full or completely satisfied after eating.
Il a atteint une satiété intellectuelle après avoir étudié toute la journée.
He reached intellectual satiety after studying all day.
Satiété refers to the feeling of fullness or completion, extended metaphorically to intellectual saturation or fulfillment.
Ces publicités incessantes provoquent une satiété chez les consommateurs.
These incessant advertisements cause satiety among consumers.
Satiété illustrates the notion of being overwhelmed or fed up, in this case, by repeated exposure to advertisements.
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