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saturated

/ˈsætʃəreɪtɪd/adjective

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पूरी तरह भीगा हुआ, तर-बतर

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  1. 1

    [not usually before noun] ~ (with sth)

    completely wet

    पूरी तरह भीगा हुआ, तर-बतर

    • My clothes were saturated after walking home in the rain.
    • The ground was saturated with water after the floods.

    Synonyms soaked drenched sodden waterlogged

    Opposite dry

  2. 2

    [usually before noun] technical

    (of a chemical solution) containing the greatest possible amount of a substance that has been dissolved in it

    संतृप्त (विलयन)

    • a saturated solution of salt in water
  3. 3

    [usually before noun]

    (of fats) containing a type of fat that is found in butter, meat and cheese and is thought to be bad for your health when eaten in large amounts

    संतृप्त (वसा)

    • Doctors advise us to eat less saturated fat.

    Opposite unsaturated polyunsaturated

  4. 4

    [usually before noun]

    (of colours) very strong and bright

    (रंग) गहरा और चटक

    • the saturated reds and blues of the old paintings

    Synonyms vivid intense rich

    Opposite pale faded

  5. 5

    [not before noun] ~ (with sth)

    (of a market or place) so full of something that no more can be added or sold

    (बाज़ार आदि) पूरी तरह भरा हुआ, जिसमें और गुंजाइश न हो

    • The market for mobile phones is now saturated.

    Synonyms full glutted flooded

◇Word family
saturate verbsaturation noununsaturated adjective
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

soaked drenched sodden waterlogged vivid intense rich full glutted flooded

Antonyms

dry unsaturated polyunsaturated pale faded

§Grammar and usage

Saturated with something, as in 'a cloth saturated with oil'.

Saturated with something सही है, जैसे 'a cloth saturated with oil'।