satedadj.
/ˈseɪtᵻd/, U.S. /ˈseɪdᵻd/ That is or has been sated; esp. surfeited or glutted by indulgence of an appetite or desire; having had one's fill, or more than one's fill, of something. Cf. satiated adj.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [adjective] > satiated or surfeited
sadOE
fullc1300
asadc1306
satiate1440
saturatea1450
glutteda1586
overcloyed1589
surfeit1597
cloyed1599
palled1607
jaded1631
sated1640
1640 T. Carew Poems 80 Happy Youth, that shalt possesse Such a spring-tyde of delight, As the sated Appetite Shall enjoying such excesse, With the flood of pleasure lesse.
1699 J. Pomfret Love Triumphant 262 Who, when the sated Appetite is tir'd, Even loath the Thoughts of what they once admir'd.
1746 W. Collins Odes 35 Till William seek the sad Retreat, And bleeding at her sacred Feet, Present the sated Sword.
1762 O. Goldsmith Citizen of World II. 131 The sated reader turns from it with a kind of literary nausea.
1855 H. W. Longfellow Hiawatha viii. 109 Till Kayoshk, the sated sea-gulls, From their banquet rose with clamour.
1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets v. 129 To prevent the palling of so much luxury on sated senses.
1907 Washington Post 10 Mar. 8/4 (heading) The sated millionaire. He sighs for the breakfasts and for the appetite of his youth.
1999 P. C. Regan & E. Berscheid Lust vii. 115 Sated desire leaves lovers at worst disillusioned and disappointed, at best ruefully wondering where the ‘spark’ in their relationship has gone.
2009 Dwell Nov. 36/4 After dinner, the sated crowd cozied up for a double-feature night at the movies.
Derivatives
ˈsatedly adv.
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1893 Judy 11 Oct. 179/1 From haunts of the yokel and clown, We're cheerfully, satedly, Gladly, elatedly, Eagerly coming to town.
1943 W. Stegner Big Rock Candy Mountain iv. 182 The boy rescued a half-dead mouse that Tom was satedly toying with under the bed.
1989 Times 5 Aug. 32/1 The joint which one reluctantly and satedly waddles into for dinner.
ˈsatedness n.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [noun] > caused by a surfeit or excess
sadnessOE
satiety1533
surfeita1591
glut1594
satiation1609
cloymenta1616
cloyedness1626
satedness1826
1826 Troy (N.Y.) Rev. 12 Oct. 167/3 When the last line is repeated, we experience that kind of satedness of enjoyment which any one may feel, but none can describe.
1847 R. W. Hamilton Rewards & Punishm. i. 51 Do their sophisms quite convince them? Is all within at ease? Know they no satedness and disgust?
1908 H. H. Richardson Maurice Guest iii. vi. 450 There ran through her such an intense feeling of aversion, such a complete satedness with all she had of late felt and known, that she involuntarily took a step backwards.
2006 Guardian (Nexis) 26 Aug. (Family section) 7 This is surely comfort food. Then, just as satedness was making us drowsy, dessert arrives.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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