saturation

The word “saturation” has 4 syllables: sat-u-ra-tion

It's pronounced as /ˌsætʃəˈreɪʃən/

What is synonym and antonym for saturation?

In the thesaurus, “saturation” has 37 synonyms and 1 antonym.

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

Synonyms for saturation

brightness
cast
chroma
chromaticity
color
coloration
coloring
colorway
concentration
congestion
contrast
engorgement
hue
imbibition
impregnation
intensity
interpenetration
lightness
overload
overtone
permeation
pigmentation
plethora
primary color
satiety
secondary color
shade
soaking
superabundance
surfeit
tertiary color
tincture
tinge
tint
tone
undertone
value

Antonyms for saturation

achromatism

Meanings of saturation

noun
1. The act of saturating or the process of being saturated.
2. The condition in which, after a sufficient increase in a causal force, no further increase in the resultant effect is possible; e.g. the state of a ferromagnetic material that cannot be further magnetized.
3. The state of a saturated solution.
4. The state of an organic compound that has no double or triple bonds.
5. The state of the atmosphere when it is saturated with water vapour; 100% humidity.
6. The intensity or vividness of a colour.
7. (color) Chromatic purity; freedom from dilution with white.
8. Intense bombing of a military target with the aim of destroying it.
9. The flooding of a market with all of a product that can be sold.
10. An effect on the sound of an electric guitar, used primarily in heavy metal music.
11. The condition at which a component of the system has reached its maximum traffic-handling capacity, i.e. one erlang per circuit.
12. The point at which the output of a linear device, such as a linear amplifier, deviates significantly from being a linear function of the input when the input signal is increased.

Example Sentences

The heavy rainfall led to the saturation of the soil, causing flooding.
The market has reached saturation, making it difficult for new businesses to enter.
The bright colors in the image were adjusted to achieve perfect saturation.
Too much advertising can lead to audience saturation, reducing its effectiveness.
The air's saturation level increased, leading to dense fog in the morning.

On this page you'll find 38 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to saturation, such as: achromatism, brightness, cast, chroma, chromaticity, color, coloration.

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