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Princeton's WordNet

  1. insatiate, insatiable, unsatiableadjective

    impossible to satisfy

    "an insatiate appetite"; "an insatiable demand for old buildings to restore"; "his passion for work was unsatiable"

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Unsatiableadjective

    Not to be satisfied; greedy without bounds.

    Etymology: insatiabilis, Lat.

    Unsatiable in their longing to do all manner of good to all the creatures of God, but especially men. Richard Hooker, b. i.

    Crassus the Roman, for his unsatiable greediness, was called the gulph of avarice. Walter Raleigh.

ChatGPT

  1. unsatiable

    Unsatiable refers to an insatiable state or condition where one's desire, appetite or need can never be satisfied or satiated. It can be applied to various contexts, including hunger, thirst, desire for knowledge, ambition, etc. This implies a continual or limitless wanting or longing for something.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Unsatiableadjective

    insatiable

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Unsatiable

    un-sā′shi-a-bl, adj. not to be satiated or appeased.—n. Unsā′tiableness.—adv. Unsā′tiably.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of unsatiable in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of unsatiable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of unsatiable in a Sentence

  1. Alexander Hamilton, P. 217 - A History of the American People by P. Johnson:

    Every man ought to be supposed a knave, and to have no other end, in all his actions, but private interest. By this interest we must govern him, and by means of it, make him cooperate to public good, notwithstanding his unsatiable avarice and ambition.


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