adjective
- containing too much of a substance, especially to the point where no more can be absorbed
- having too much of something; excessively filled or supplied
Usage: chemistry; technical
Usage: general use
Examples
- The solution became oversaturated with salt crystals.
- The job market is oversaturated with recent graduates.
- The media coverage was oversaturated with celebrity gossip.
- His paintings use oversaturated colors that seem to glow.
- The housing market became oversaturated with luxury condos.
- The oversaturated soil could not absorb any more water.