saturated

The word “saturated” has 4 syllables: sat-u-rat-ed

It's pronounced as /ˈsætʃəˌreɪtɪd/


What is synonym and antonym for saturated?

In the thesaurus, “saturated” has 12 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for saturated along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for saturated

Antonyms for saturated

  • arid
  • bone-dry
  • dehydrated
  • desiccated
  • drained
  • dried
  • dry
  • emptied
  • parched
  • unwatered
  • waterless

Meanings of saturated

  • verb
    1. To cause to become completely impregnated, or soaked (especially with a liquid).
    2. To fill to excess.
    3. To satisfy the affinity of; to cause a substance to become inert by chemical combination with all that it can hold.
    4. To render pure, or of a colour free from white light.
  • adjective
    1. Full; unable to hold or contain any more.
    2. Soaked or drenched with moisture.
    3. (of a solution) Containing all the solute that can normally be dissolved at a given temperature.
    4. Having all available valence bonds filled; especially of any organic compound containing only single bonds between carbon atoms.
    5. (color) Having a high level of saturation.

Example Sentences

  • The ground was completely saturated after the heavy rainfall.
  • His shirt was saturated with sweat after the intense workout.
  • The market was saturated with similar products, making competition tough.
  • The sponge was so saturated that it could not absorb any more water.
  • The colors in the painting were richly saturated, making the artwork stand out.

On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to saturated, such as: arid, bathed, bone-dry, dehydrated, desiccated, drained, drenched.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

abundant

  • abounding
  • ample
  • awash
  • bountiful
  • bursting
  • copious
  • crammed
  • crowded
  • filled
  • fraught
  • generous
  • heavy
  • jammed
  • packed
  • plentiful
  • plenty
  • replete
  • rich
  • rife
  • saturated
  • stuffed
  • sufficient
  • teeming

damp

  • blunt
  • cloudy
  • dampen
  • dank
  • deaden
  • dehydrate
  • desiccate
  • devitalize
  • drain
  • drizzly
  • dull
  • exhaust
  • humid
  • humidity
  • misty
  • moist
  • moisten
  • moisture
  • muggy
  • petrify
  • reduce
  • rinse
  • saturated
  • soaked
  • sodden
  • soggy
  • steamy
  • sticky
  • undermine
  • wash
  • waterlogged
  • weaken
  • wear
  • wet

macerated

saturate

washed

  • bathed
  • bubbled
  • cleaned
  • dripped
  • dripping
  • drowned
  • flew
  • flooded
  • flushed
  • passed
  • rinsed
  • rippled
  • saturate
  • saturated
  • scrubbed
  • soaked
  • soaking
  • splashed
  • stirred
  • swirled
  • wet
  • wetted
  • worked
  • wrought

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