repletion

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the state of being satisfactorily full and unable to take on more
  2. noun eating until excessively full

Etymology

From Middle English replecioun, from Old French repletion, from Latin replētiō, replētiōnem.

In classic literature

Synonyms

satiety, satiation

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