Oversaturated

adj, verb, slang

adj, verb, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of oversaturate form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Synonym of supersaturated. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Overcrowded; stagnant as a result. colloquial

    "The market for new video games isn’t just oversaturated — it’s nearly impenetrable. Teams of hundreds of people are spending years of their lives developing games that are destined to get lost in the sea of new releases."

Synonyms

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crammeddisgustedengorgedfed upfullglutted

Example

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"The picture was comically oversaturated."

Etymology

From over- + saturated.

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