Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun saturation
4 senses of saturation
Sense 1
impregnation, saturation -- (the process of totally saturating something with a substance; "the impregnation of wood with preservative"; "the saturation of cotton with ether")
=> permeation, pervasion, suffusion -- (the process of permeating or infusing something with a substance)
Sense 2
saturation -- (the act of soaking thoroughly with a liquid)
=> filling -- (the act of filling something)
Sense 3
saturation -- (a condition in which a quantity no longer responds to some external influence)
=> condition, status -- (a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations")
Sense 4
saturation, chroma, intensity, vividness -- (chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue)
=> color property -- (an attribute of color)